Sutherland

[suhth-er-luhnd]

noun

1. Earl Wilbur, Jr., 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.

2. George, 1862–1942, U.S. politician and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1922–38.

3. Dame Joan, 1926–2010, Australian soprano.

4. Also called Sutherlandshire. a historic county in N Scotland.

Sutherland

¹

/ ˈsʌðələnd /

noun

1. Graham. 1903–80, English artist, noted for his work as an official war artist (1941–44), for his tapestry Christ in Majesty (1962) in Coventry Cathedral, and for his portraits

2. Dame Joan, 1926–2010 known as La Stupenda. Australian operatic soprano

Sutherland

²

/ ˈsʌðələnd /

noun

1. (until 1975) a county of N Scotland, now part of Highland

Example Sentences

Dr Sutherland said the main issues he sees in patients is bladder pain caused by blockages, with some needing stents inserted to drain the kidneys.

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Asked about Alberta's new proposal, Enbridge spokesperson Gina Sutherland told the BBC that the federal government needs to improve its regulatory policies "before any new large energy projects would be considered".

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"We utterly condemn the unacceptable disorder on Wednesday, 29 October, 2025, within Celtic Park after two officers and a steward were assaulted by a large group of fans," said Assistant Chief Constable Mark Sutherland.

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Sutherland had not made it to double figures in three innings before that knock against England, but has now truly marked her authority on the tournament as one of the world's premier all-rounders.

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In the end, it was Annabel Sutherland's main character energy which stood between England and Ashes vengeance.

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