Harlan

[ hahr-luhn ]

noun

1. John Marshall, 1833–1911, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1877–1911.
2. his grandson John Marshall, 1899–1971, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1955–71.

Example Sentences

He goes on the run with his grandfather, Baldwin’s Harlan Rust.

From BBC

"This study adds to the growing evidence of a strong link between sedentary behavior and cardiovascular health," said Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM, Harold H. Hines Jr. Professor at Yale School of Medicine and Editor-in-Chief of JACC.

From Science Daily

I remember when we initially came up with the idea in the writers’ room, how much we were just laughing about the idea of suddenly turning our documentary into a different documentary that was more like “Harlan County, USA.”

From Los Angeles Times

The filmmakers are firmly on the side of labor, as Barbara Kopple was in the early ’70s chronicling a miners strike in her iconic documentary “Harlan County, USA.”

From Los Angeles Times

The father-son standoff, in which Harlan threatens to expose McNeal’s literary crime to the New York Times in revenge for the way he treated his mother, is strangely unaffecting.

From Los Angeles Times