Shriver

[ shrahy-ver ]

noun

1. (Robert) Sar·gent, Jr. [sahr, -j, uh, nt], 1915–2011, U.S. businessman and government official: first director of the U.S. Peace Corps, 1961–66.

Example Sentences

Chris Pratt has never publicly supported Donald Trump, but the sports analogy-laden op-ed he wrote for his mother-in-law Maria Shriver's Sunday Paper ramping up to the election reads like something Trump could have written himself — in that it rambles and wedges in self-praise throughout.

From Salon

The third moderator was Maria Shriver in Michigan, niece of JFK and former first lady of California under Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.

From BBC

Her husband’s sister, the late Eunice Kennedy Shriver, and others gave another reason.

From Los Angeles Times

“I don’t believe,” Shriver told People in 1998, “she ever thought any other man was as good as Bobby,” whom Ethel had married in 1950.

From Los Angeles Times

It was in the course of gathering comments from veterans that Shriver, who raised philanthropic money to conduct the master plan, learned of the power of veterans’ common experience.

From Los Angeles Times