Sammy
noun
a male given name, form of Samuel.
Sammies
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pluralof Sammy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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One is the annual awards known as the Sammies, which honor federal employees — nominated by their peers and supervisors — who have led the way in their fields.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 18, 2019
Every year the Sammies – as Stier called them, in honour of his original patron – attracted a few more celebrities and a bit more media attention.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 27, 2018
“Our democracy depends considerably on a well-functioning government with the best people,” said Max Stier, the president and chief executive of the Partnership for Public Service, the nonprofit that sponsors the Sammies.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 29, 2017
“When you hear the breadth and variety of the Sammies finalists’ accomplishments, you understand why they deserve to be honored,” said Max Stier, president and chief executive of the partnership.
From Washington Post ● May 3, 2015
Its kind of maddening to be hangin round here when I might be over there helpin the Sammies put a stop to this thing.
From Dere Mable Love Letters of a Rookie by G. William Breck
