Tompkins
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Capital Economics’ Kieran Tompkins notes that while oil options data suggests investors expect prices to ease over the next three months, they have unusually low conviction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
That robot—part of the Tompkins Robotics tSort automated-sorting system—zooms across foam mats and tips the item into a black tote box bound for a particular store.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Less than a month after announcing its opening date, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art’s chief curator, Pilar Tompkins Rivas, is leaving the museum this week.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
"The key channel by which secondary tariffs on buyers of Russian energy could impact the global economy would be through the level of energy prices," says Kieran Tompkins from the consultancy Capital Economics.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025
They set off toward Tompkins Square Park, taking turns at reaching into the bag and tearing off chunks of the bread.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.