Grattan

[ grat-n ]

noun

1. Henry, 1746–1820, Irish statesman and orator.

Grattan

/ ˈɡrætən /

noun

1. GrattanHenry17461820MIrishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: orator Henry. 1746–1820, Irish statesman and orator: led the movement that secured legislative independence for Ireland (1782), opposed union with England (1800), and campaigned for Catholic emancipation

Example Sentences

As a new Grattan Institute report shows, there are practical steps the federal government can take to save lives, reduce health spending and help the economy.

From Salon

Ms Satchwell was 45 when she was reported missing from her home in Grattan Street in Youghal in March 2017.

From BBC

The government’s nearly $500 million promise was part of a bigger surge in rural infrastructure spending that the last administration hoped would help keep it in power, said Marion Terrill, a transportation expert at the Grattan Institute in Melbourne.

From Washington Post

A politics student, Ms. Grattan lives with the family of a close friend in the town of Darwen and often cuts commuting costs by taking classes online instead of paying for the train to her university in nearby Manchester.

From New York Times

“It just feels like going back to the beginning,” Ms. Grattan said.

From New York Times