Rodgers

[ roj-erz ]

noun

1. James Charles Jimmie, 1897–1933, U.S. country-and-western singer, guitarist, and composer.
2. Richard, 1902–79, U.S. composer of popular music.
3. William Henry Bill, born 1947, U.S. distance runner.

Rodgers

/ ˈrɒdʒəz /

noun

1. RodgersRichard19021979MUSMUSIC: composer Richard . 1902–79, US composer of musical comedies. He collaborated with the librettist Lorenz Hart on such musicals as A Connecticut Yankee (1927), On Your Toes (1936), and Pal Joey (1940). After Hart's death his librettist was Oscar Hammerstein II. Two of their musicals, Oklahoma! (1943) and South Pacific (1949), received the Pulitzer Prize

Example Sentences

This opponent is like no other Rodgers has to face on the gridiron.

From The Daily Beast

From H.L. Mencken: The Days Trilogy, Expanded Edition, edited by Marion Elizabeth Rodgers and published by The Library of America.

From The Daily Beast

As advertised, Holler is not autobiographical in the same way that the works of Rodgers and Hammerstein are not autobiographical.

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Police say Rodgers was found with a Glock 34 and two Sig Sauer P226s and more than 400 rounds of ammunition.

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In 2005, Aaron Rodgers was thought to be a possible top pick, only to drop to 24.

From The Daily Beast

It was four o'clock in the afternoon when Commodore Rodgers leaped into the rigging to take another view of his adversary.

From Project Gutenberg

Commodore Rodgers had again sighted his heavy gun, which was getting so hot that he almost deemed it unsafe to load it.

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This Captain Rodgers, a gentlemanly man, facetiously termed his hornbreeze.

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Rodgers & Peterson had their logs in the stream early, and everything pointed to a successful season's work.

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Raymond Rodgers came here to-day from the squadron at Hilton Head.

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