Rolland

[raw-lahn]

noun

1. Romain 1866–1944, French novelist, music critic, and dramatist: Nobel Prize 1915.

Rolland

/ rɔlɑ̃ /

noun

1. Romain (rɔmɛ̃). 1866–1944, French novelist, dramatist, and essayist, known for his novels about a musical genius, Jean-Christophe , (1904–12): Nobel prize for literature 1915

Example Sentences

France's Brieuc Rolland took third place while British rider Finlay Pickering, 22, finished eighth.

From BBC

“People are afraid to have dinner with him,” his friend and physician Rolland Dickson told the Wall Street Journal in 2006.

From Los Angeles Times

“The culture was terrible. I mean it was all about greed,” said Heather Rolland, a former Transit Services detective.

From Los Angeles Times

Rolland herself sued the city, alleging she faced retaliation and gender discrimination during her time with Transit Services, and a jury awarded her $949,000 last year.

From Los Angeles Times

Apart from Rolland and Rangel, numerous other current and former division officers have filed lawsuits in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times