Rockwell

[ rok-wel, -wuh l ]

/ ˈrɒkˌwɛl, -wəl /

noun

Norman,1894–1978, U.S. illustrator.

a male given name.

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for rockwell

Rockwell now serves on the board of the new Ron Paul foreign-policy think tank, the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity.
The Rancid Abraham Lincoln–Haters of the Libertarian Right|Rich Lowry|June 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
In an interview with the Times, Paul distanced himself from Rockwell.
The Ron Paul Institute: Be Afraid, Very Afraid|James Kirchick|April 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Expecting easy soundbites from the Bernadette Corporation is like wishing a Cezanne would look more like a Rockwell.
Bernadette Corporation: Mutating Art Collective Succeeds in the Avant Garde|Blake Gopnik|September 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST
He could have stayed at Rockwell all those years ago and avoided the whole mess.
The Billionaire and the Fugitive|Meir Doron, Joseph Gelman|July 23, 2011|DAILY BEAST

These concurrent exhibitions make one wonder why Rockwell is being so wildly embraced by the American public again.
Norman Rockwell Double Takes|Paul Laster|December 24, 2009|DAILY BEAST
When Dick reached the store, he did not immediately see Mr. Rockwell.
Fame and Fortune|Horatio Alger, Jr.
I am far from believing Rockwell to be a unique example of childhood.
Wilderness, A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska|Rockwell Kent
Rockwell has begun to write the story of a long, waking dream of his.
Wilderness, A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska|Rockwell Kent
"But I understood that you were poor," said Mr. Rockwell, surprised at Mark's statement.
Mark Mason's Victory|Horatio Alger
I painted in-and out-of-doors continuously all the day except when Rockwell and I plied the saw.
Wilderness, A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska|Rockwell Kent

British Dictionary definitions for rockwell

Rockwell

/ (ˈrɒkˌwɛl, -wəl) /

noun

Norman . 1894–1978, US illustrator, noted esp for magazine covers

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012