Sabean
Americanadjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of Sabean
1580–90; < Latin sabae ( us ) (< Greek sabaîos of Saba or Sheba) + -an
Example Sentences
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Former San Francisco general manager Brian Sabean joined the Yankees on Tuesday as executive adviser to Cashman and former Chicago Cubs GM Jim Hendry has been a special assignment scout since 2012.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2023
Somewhere between the bleachers and the bathroom, Sabean lost his keys to his rental car.
From Washington Post • Feb. 6, 2020
In late September, the Giants fired general manager Bobby Evans, who had been the chief assistant to Brian Sabean during the championship era.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2019
“We’ve been one of those lineups that needed all hands on deck,” said Brian Sabean, the executive vice president of baseball operations.
From Washington Times • Oct. 1, 2018
One such is depicted on the frontispiece of Landseer's Sabean Researches, which is birdlike both as regards the head and pinions; and four other winged creatures are given in Lajard's Culte de Venus.
From Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities by Inman, Thomas
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