Duncan

[ duhng-kuhn ]

noun

1. Isadora, 1878–1927, U.S. dancer: pioneer in modern dance.
2. Robert, 1919–88, U.S. poet.
3. a city in S Oklahoma.
4. a male given name.

Duncan

/ ˈdʌŋkən /

noun

1. DuncanIsadora18781927MUSDANCE: dancerDANCE: choreographer Isadora (ˌɪzəˈdɔːrə). 1878–1927, US dancer and choreographer, who influenced modern ballet by introducing greater freedom of movement

Example Sentences

Ms Duncan said the funds had been used for their travel and residence in Tenerife until they could return her son's body to the UK.

From BBC

“All performers need AI protections,” said Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, national executive director and chief negotiator of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.

From Los Angeles Times

Sir Iain Duncan Smith MP, the chair of a committee of MPs working on sanctions against Russia, told the BBC the Crisp case isn’t a “one-off”.

From BBC

While at the Corn Exchange pub, Jeff was said to have had a text exchange with his mum, Sandy Duncan, who urged him to turn himself into the police.

From BBC

Arts and Tourism Minister Sir Chris Bryant and Homes England chief executive Duncan Wilson are due to be among the attendees of the unveiling at 50 Berkeley Road later.

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