Rogers

American  

[roj-erz] / ˈrɒdʒ ərz /

noun

1. Bernard, 1893–1968, U.S. composer.

2. Bruce, 1870–1957, U.S. book designer and printer.

3. Carl (Ransom), 1902–87, U.S. psychologist.

4. Ginger Virginia Katherine McMath, 1911–1995, U.S. actress and dancer: longtime partner of Fred Astaire.

5. James Gamble, 1867–1947, U.S. architect.

6. John, 1829–1904, U.S. sculptor.

7. Robert, 1731–95, American pioneer and commander in the British regular army during the French and Indian War.

8. Samuel, 1763–1855, English poet.

9. Will(iam Penn Adair) 1879–1935, U.S. actor and humorist.

10. William P(ierce), 1913–2001, U.S. lawyer: Attorney General 1957–61; secretary of state 1969–73.

11. a city in NW Arkansas.

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Rogers British  

/ ˈrɒdʒəz /

noun

1. Ginger , real name Virginia McMath . 1911–95, US dancer and film actress, who partnered Fred Astaire

2. Richard , Baron Rogers of Riverside. born 1933, British architect. His works include the Pompidou Centre in Paris (1971–77; with Renzo Piano), the Lloyd's building in London (1986), the Millennium Dome in Greenwich (1999), and Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 (2008)

3. William Penn Adair , known as Will . 1879–1935, US actor, newspaper columnist, and humorist in the homespun tradition

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Example Sentences

While Shawn Mendes brought out Maggie Rogers for an earnest, resilient duet of “Youth,” Blood Orange and Daniel Caesar each broke down their expansive productions into bedside folk.

From Los Angeles Times

In a series of social media posts over the weekend, comedians Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers apologized for their comments on the Senate campaign of Rep. Jasmine Crockett.

From Salon

He worked at a PBS affiliate station in Pittsburgh, including aiding in the production of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.”

From Los Angeles Times

In five years, or maybe ten, Rogers looks forward to all the little things that make the Palisades the Palisades.

From Los Angeles Times

She has said final farewells to Porter Wagoner and her longtime singing partner, Kenny Rogers.

From The Wall Street Journal