Advertisement
Advertisement
Rodney
[ rod-nee ]
noun
- George Brydg·es [brij, -iz], Baron, 1718–92, British admiral.
- a male given name: an Old English family name, taken from a placename.
Rodney
/ ˈɒɪ /
noun
- RodneyGeorge Brydges, 1st Baron17191792MEnglishMILITARY: admiral George Brydges , 1st Baron Rodney. 1719–92, English admiral: captured Martinique (1762): defeated the Spanish at Cape St Vincent (1780) and the French under Admiral de Grasse off Dominica (1782), restoring British superiority in the Caribbean
Example Sentences
His album “The Predator,” released in November 1992, was a pointed hip-hop response to the L.A. riots after four police officers were acquitted by a Simi Valley jury six months earlier despite being caught on video beating Rodney King.
The 146-page lawsuit has been brought by his mother, Vicky Stokes, and his brothers Rodney and Michael on behalf of his estate.
In April 1992, after the Rodney King beating and the L.A. riots, Lee was hospitalized with a failing liver, yet he managed to edit stories and write an editorial.
Rodney McMullen, the chairman and CEO of Kroger, has resigned after the grocery chain’s board led an internal investigation into his “personal conduct,” NPR reported.
Minister Rodney Davis poses a question to the congregation that most Sundays, would just be hypothetical.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse