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Remington

American  
[rem-ing-tuhn] / ˈrɛm ɪŋ tən /

noun

  1. Eliphalet 1793–1861, U.S. arms manufacturer.

  2. Frederic, 1861–1909, U.S. painter and sculptor.


Example Sentences

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He described his young, pre-politician self as posing in a suit: “I was thinking I was Pierce Brosnan in ‘Remington Steele.’

From Los Angeles Times

It sounded, instead, like the writing of former Dane County Circuit Court Judge Frank Remington, a Troupis critic who had recently retired.

From The Wall Street Journal

Judge Remington’s son Andrew was working as a clerk for the court, and the Troupis legal team reviewed the order’s metadata, finding that the vast majority of the order had been written on Andrew Remington’s computer.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Troupis’s legal team hired a forensic linguistics expert from Georgetown who compared the document to previous writings of Judges Hyland and Remington.

From The Wall Street Journal

Eager to make himself something more than an awkward kid with sweaty palms and a bowl haircut who couldn’t read, Newsom mimicked Remington Steele, the suave character on the popular 1980s detective show.

From Los Angeles Times