Whitman

[ hwit-muhn, wit- ]

noun

1. Marcus, 1802–47, U.S. missionary and pioneer.
2. Walt(er), 1819–92, U.S. poet.
3. a city in SE Massachusetts.

Whitman

/ ˈwɪtmən /

noun

1. WhitmanWalt(er)18191892MUSWRITING: poet Walt ( er ). 1819–92, US poet, whose life's work is collected in Leaves of Grass (1855 and subsequent enlarged editions). His poems celebrate existence and the multiple elements that make up a democratic society

Example Sentences

He had a New Jersey highway rest stop named after him after endorsing successful GOP gubernatorial candidate Christine Todd Whitman.

From Los Angeles Times

Kelly Whitman, the coordinator for Gila River events who planned the drive, first mined her own family for new voters.

From Los Angeles Times

“The leaves represent the cycle of life and death, yet he continued to work on the body of poems until his own death in 1892,” Navarro wrote of Whitman.

From Los Angeles Times

Whitman, 36, did not share additional details about the newborn or his paternity.

From Los Angeles Times

He argued that he was being made a scapegoat by HP executives including Meg Whitman, then the U.S. company’s C.E.O., to hide their mismanagement of Autonomy.

From New York Times