Thurston
[thur-stuh n]
- a male given name: from a Scandinavian word meaning “Thor's stone.”
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Examples from the Web for thurston
Contemporary Examples
In 1998, Osher served on an expert panel after a shooting at Thurston High School in Springfield, Oregon.
Romney has always won the Thurston Howell III vote, but he has always lost the Gilligan vote.
I can see Thurston Romney III sticking his delicate pinky out of the trigger guard, asking his maid to iron his bullets.
Thurston Clarke is the author, most recently, of The Last Campaign: Robert F. Kennedy and 82 Days That Inspired America.
Historical Examples
And it is not necessary for me to say where Woodruff got the orders he transmitted to Thurston.
The Plum TreeDavid Graham Phillips
At any rate, he is like one of the Thurston trout—sees through all my manœuvres.
Robert ElsmereMrs. Humphry Ward
You see, what Thurston didn't realize was that his cultures were contaminated.
PandemicJesse Franklin Bone
If Thurston's Disease isn't checked, the human race will become extinct.
PandemicJesse Franklin Bone
It was routine procedure to check on anything that might be Thurston's Disease.
PandemicJesse Franklin Bone