Sloan
[slohn]
- John,1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- a male given name.
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Contemporary Examples
They opened for acts like Elliott Smith, Sloan, and Promise Ring.
After that, Sloan became “cash-poor” and was unable to afford the mortgage for her $1.4 million Manhattan apartment.
And the irony is that Hamilton and Tygart were presenting these difficult moral questions at Sloan.
A mild and affable lawyer, Sloan also knew his way around Capitol Hill.
Congress Cooperates, Obama Pushes Hard, and Closing Gitmo Has a ChanceDaniel Klaidman
December 12, 2013
At the same time, Sloan argued that real progress would require Congress to lift at least some of the restrictions.
Congress Cooperates, Obama Pushes Hard, and Closing Gitmo Has a ChanceDaniel Klaidman
December 12, 2013
Historical Examples
Sloan wrote and asked me to get a man to look after it, and I did.
The PlundererRoy Norton
Strictly speaking, there are no sure cures in this disease, Mr. Sloan.
The StrawEugene O'Neill
Sloan was heavy set, fleshy, and well poised for a tavern keeper.
The Old PikeThomas B. Searight
So he was all ears when Sloan one night gave his opinions on the subject of kiting.
Uncle Sam DetectiveWilliam Atherton Du Puy
The more he could dig into Sloan the better he seemed to like it.
The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoadEdward Hungerford
Sloan
- John. 1871–1951, US painter and etcher, a leading member of the group of realistic painters known as the Ash Can School. His pictures of city scenes include McSorley's Bar (1912) and Backyards, Greenwich Village (1914)
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