Ives

[ ahyvz ]

noun

1. Burl (I·cle I·van·hoe) [burl, , ik, -, uh, l , ahy, -v, uh, n-hoh], 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
2. Charles Edward, 1874–1954, U.S. composer.
3. Frederic Eugene, 1856–1937, U.S. inventor.
4. James Mer·ritt [jeymz, , mer, -it], 1824–95, U.S. lithographer. Compare Currier.
5. a male given name.

Ives

/ aɪvz /

noun

1. IvesCharles Edward18741954MUSMUSIC: composer Charles Edward. 1874–1954, US composer, noted for his innovative use of polytonality, polyrhythms, and quarter tones. His works include Second Piano Sonata: Concord (1915), five symphonies, chamber music, and songs
2. IvesFrederick Eugene18561937MUSTECHNOLOGY: inventor Frederick Eugene. 1856–1937, US inventor of halftone photography

Example Sentences

“It’s going to be a golden era for Musk with Trump in the White House,” Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives said.

From Los Angeles Times

In the 1966 election, he won St Ives for the National Liberals, a party which merged with the Conservatives two years later.

From BBC

He drew further inspiration from composer Charles Ives, claiming, “The music of Ives contains the world. … It sounds like the inside of your head when you’re day dreaming.”

From Los Angeles Times

“I think this is a historical event, the most important that Tesla has done in the last decade,” said Dan Ives, an equity analyst at Wedbush Securities.

From Los Angeles Times

Ives cautioned that there would be pressure on the company’s stock because investors had been hoping for even better.

From Los Angeles Times