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Verner

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[vur-ner, vair-, ver-nuhr] / ˈvɜr nər, ˈvɛər-, ˈvɛr nər /

noun

  1. Karl Adolph 1846–96, Danish linguist.

  2. a male given name, form of Warner.


Example Sentences

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As an image of the final object — Verner Panton’s 1990s Vilbert chair — was added atop the pile of yeses, Antonelli appraised the victors and nodded.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2024

It came from individual brilliance from Verner - a delicious little offload out the back - before Boulard went into the corner for her second and France's bonus-point try.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2023

The nighttime images come from a satellite named after Verner E. Suomi, a scientist at the University of Wisconsin who pioneered early satellite cameras.

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2023

Services were held Saturday for Brian Fraser, 20, who, like Anderson, graduated from a Grosse Pointe high school, and Alexandria Verner, 20, of Clawson.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2023

He hoped, however, to save the situation by a modification suggested by his colleague Verner Schomaker.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson