Robert

American  

[rob-ert] / ˈrɒb ərt /

noun

1. Henry Martyn 1837–1923, U.S. engineer and authority on parliamentary procedure: author of Robert's Rules of Order (1876, revised 1915).

2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “glory” and “bright.”

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Example Sentences

“They literally fell head over heels flat into an ongoing operation that we had,” said Robert Zachariasiewicz, the supervising DEA agent who is now at corporate intelligence firm Elicius.

From The Wall Street Journal

Robert Gadwick, 48, who had travelled from Bath in western England for Saturday's march, said he was "worried" about Reform's rise.

From Barron's

WMG chief executive Robert Kyncl, a former YouTube executive, says Shulman wants “to find an equilibrium between the needs of artists or songwriters and the users in order to build a thriving business and ecosystem.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“Mr. and Mrs. Bohm love their son very much and have always acted in his best interests, both personally and professionally, and still do so to this day,” lawyer Robert Eckard said.

From Los Angeles Times

“I’m not really that surprised,” said Robert Pavlik, senior portfolio manager at Dakota Wealth Management, of weak demand at recent auctions.

From MarketWatch