Morrison

[ mawr-uh-suhn, mor- ]

noun

1. Her·bert Stan·ley [hur, -bert , stan, -lee], 1888–1965, English labor leader and statesman.
2. To·ni [toh, -nee], 1931–2019, U.S. novelist: Nobel Prize 1993.
3. a male given name.

Morrison

/ ˈmɒrɪsən /

noun

1. MorrisonHerbert Stanley, Baron Morrison of Lambeth18881965MBritishPOLITICS: statesman Herbert Stanley, Baron Morrison of Lambeth. 1888–1965, British Labour statesman, Home Secretary and Minister for Home Security in Churchill's War Cabinet (1942–45)
2. MorrisonJim19431971MUSMUSIC: rock singerMUSIC: songwriter Jim, full name James Douglas Morrison. 1943–71, US rock singer and songwriter, lead vocalist with the Doors
3. MorrisonToni1931FUSWRITING: novelist Toni, full name Chloe Anthony Morrison. born 1931, US novelist, whose works include Sula (1974), Song of Solomon (1977), Beloved (1987), Jazz (1992), and Paradise (1998): awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1993
4. MorrisonVan1945MNorthern IrishMUSIC: rock singerMUSIC: songwriter Van, full name George Ivan Morrison. born 1945, Northern Irish rock singer and songwriter. His albums include Astral Weeks (1968), Moondance (1970), Avalon Sunset (1989), and Days Like These (1995)

Example Sentences

And Bill used to exclusively play Van Morrison in his trailer when he wasn’t like on a golf buggy, which I don’t know where he got it from.

From Los Angeles Times

Among those not on the first-round list is Rachel Morrison’s “The Fire Inside.”

From Los Angeles Times

Morrison, in a separate phone interview, said she was looking for a “story I could champion, and Claressa’s story was that for me. It’s so inspiring, and she’s so resilient.”

From Los Angeles Times

The Rev Hector Morrison, who is from Lewis and is principal of Highland Theological College UHI, said one reason for the longevity of Lewis and Harris' Sunday traditions were evangelical revivals.

From BBC

Morrison said the killing was a “hideous crime” but had no connection to Woodward’s interest in the Atomwaffen Division.

From Los Angeles Times