Páez

[ pah-es ]

noun

1. Jo·sé An·to·nio [haw-, se, ahn-, taw, -nyaw], 1790–1873, Venezuelan revolutionary and political leader: president 1831–35, 1839–43; dictator 1861–63.

Páez

/ ˈpɑes /

noun

1. PáezJosé Antonio17901873MVenezuelanPOLITICS: revolutionary leaderPOLITICS: head of state José Antonio (xoˈse anˈtonjo). 1790–1873, Venezuelan revolutionary leader; first president (1831–46) of independent Venezuela

Example Sentences

Peter “Rocky” Paez told investigators that a fellow Rascals gang member who went by “Spooky” had confessed when he showed up to a party a few hours later covered in blood.

From Los Angeles Times

When investigators interviewed Spooky, they told him Paez had blamed him for the killing.

From Los Angeles Times

Word got out that Paez had snitched, and he skipped town.

From Los Angeles Times

In the decision issued Thursday, Smith was joined by two liberal appointees: circuit Judge Richard A. Paez, an appointee of President Clinton, and district Judge Jon S. Tigar, an appointee of President Obama who was sitting in on the circuit court case.

From Los Angeles Times

Chambers was drawn into the saga when one such incident ended with police officers killing a 26-year-old activist, Manuel Esteban Paez Terán, who allegedly fired a gun at them and wounded a state trooper.

From Seattle Times