Glenn

[ glen ]

noun

1. John (Herschel, Jr.), 1921–2016, U.S. astronaut and politician: first U.S. orbital space flight 1962; U.S. senator 1975–99.
2. a male or female given name.

Glenn

/ ɡlɛn /

noun

1. GlennJohn1921MUSTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: astronautPOLITICS: politician John. born 1921, US astronaut and politician. The first American to orbit the earth (Feb, 1962), he later became a senator (1975–99) and in 1998 returned to space at the age of 77

Example Sentences

"Most people who lose weight regain it," said Glenn Gaesser, professor at Arizona State University and co-author of the study.

From Science Daily

My Brain Tumour And Me - Glenn Campbell faces down his mortality and considers what matters most in life.

From BBC

But these fleeting moments of weakness underscore the character’s fragility, just as Glenn Close’s modest singing ability served her devastating portrayal of Norma Desmond in the 1994 Broadway premiere.

From Los Angeles Times

Engineering apprentices Charlotte Harber, 18, and Dane Glenn, 21, are among young people building careers at the plant.

From BBC

In early August, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin issued an order to speed up the process of removing voters from the rolls who were flagged as possible noncitizens in state databases.

From Los Angeles Times