Ronnie
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of ronnie
C20: from Ronald Colman (1891–1958), debonair moustached British film actor
Example Sentences
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Ronnie Harui is an Asia real-time reporter based at the Singapore bureau for Dow Jones Newswires.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Losing Ronnie wouldn’t just be a blow to Kate and Hal; Stuart had never experienced the kind of loss that broke Kate and Hal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Ronnie Lowenfield, Casa’s chief executive, said that with new American cars now averaging $50,000, customers curious about Chinese cars mention affordability.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
The trio later took the name Ronnie and the Relatives and finally, in 1963, they became the Ronettes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
I moved off the sidewalk, and as soon as the way was clear, Ronnie moved past me, still talking as he walked.
From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe
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