Robson

[ rob-suhn ]

noun

1. Mount, a mountain in SW Canada, in E British Columbia: highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, 12,972 feet (3,954 meters).

Robson

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/ ˈrɒbsən /

noun

1. Mount Robson
   a mountain in SW Canada, in E British Columbia: the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. Height: 3954 m (12 972 ft)

Robson

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/ ˈrɒbsən /

noun

1. RobsonSir Bobby19332009MEnglishSPORT AND GAMES: footballerSPORT AND GAMES: football manager Sir Bobby , full name Robert William .1933–2009, English footballer and manager: played in 20 matches for England (1957–62) and managed the team (1982–90); managed Ipswich Town (1969–82) with whom he won the UEFA Cup in 1981; won trophies with clubs in the Netherlands, Portugal, and in Spain where he won the 1997 European Cup Winners' Cup with Barcelona
2. RobsonBryan1957MEnglishSPORT AND GAMES: footballerSPORT AND GAMES: football manager Bryan . born 1957, English footballer and manager: played for Manchester United (1981–94) and was their longest-serving captain: scored 26 goals in 90 games (65 as captain) for England (1980–91)
3. RobsonFlora, Dame19021984FEnglishTHEATRE: stage actressFILMS AND TV: actress Dame Flora . 1902–84, English stage and film actress

Example Sentences

His friends laughed, but Robson kept thinking about it and couldn’t sleep that night, he said.

From Washington Post

At 120 pounds and 5-foot-7, it was a tight fit, Robson said.

From Washington Post

That’s how 19-year-old Robson ended up inside a wooden crate with his suitcase, a flashlight, a Beatles songbook, a pint of water and an empty bottle to hold his urine.

From Washington Post

Robson could have faced charges of illegally entering the United States, he said, but officials instead chose to send him home to Wales, where he had wanted to go all along.

From Washington Post

Winfrey wound up interviewing Robson, Safechuck and director Dan Reed for a special after the film aired and told the audience she knew she would get backlash.

From Washington Post

Safechuck added his name to a suit originally filed by Wade Robson in May 2013.

From The Daily Beast

Like Robson, Safechuck had long denied rumors that he had been sexually victimized by the former superstar.

From The Daily Beast

Defense attorney Tom Mesereau proudly spoke about the strength of his lead-off witness, Wade Robson.

From The Daily Beast

Robson bluntly added, “Jackson was an amazing talent, but he was a pedophile.”

From The Daily Beast

The defense called a group of young men to the witness stand, leading off with dancer/choreographer Wade Robson.

From The Daily Beast

“More easily said than done, old codger,” hiccoughed Robson, essaying to get across the back of a restive mule.

From Project Gutenberg

When they saw us bearing Robson in our arms, some of them cried out that a stranger had come with a dead man.

From Project Gutenberg

Mr. Robson bespeaks for Mrs. Wheaton and lady companion courteous attention at the hands of the warden of the Victoria gaol.

From Project Gutenberg

This friend was a foreman shipwright, who, since his return from America, had borne the name of Tom Robson.

From Project Gutenberg

Tom Robson was thus only able to get drunk by fits and starts, which he did when they came to any important epoch in the building.

From Project Gutenberg