Tunney

[tuhn-ee]

noun

1. James Joseph Gene, 1898–1978, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1926–28.

Tunney

/ ˈtʌnɪ /

noun

1. Gene , original name James Joseph Tunney . 1897–1978, US boxer; world heavyweight champion (1926–28)

Example Sentences

The other applicant, Emmet Tunney, is a severely-injured survivor of the bomb.

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Jim Tunney and Al Jury lived — and thrived — by those standards.

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Mike Tunney, Howard Industrial Partners’ vice president for development, said the company was “pleased” by the court’s ruling upholding portions of the environmental report.

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Mike Tunney, vice president of development at Howard Industrial Partners, said the developer shares those goals.

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Jim Tunney officiated three Super Bowls and historic games known as the ‘Ice Bowl,’ ‘The Catch’ and ‘The Fumble’ and was the first TV friendly referee.

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