Gerry

[ ger-ee ]

noun

1. El·bridge [el, -brij], 1744–1814, U.S. politician: vice president 1813–14. gerrymander ( def 1 ).
2. Also Gerri. a male or female given name.

Example Sentences

Gerry spent his career working as a forester and inventor, developing innovations like a modular bicycle-path system and a wheelbarrow-like tool for clearing earthquake rubble.

From Time

The next day, though, my mother’s best friend Gerry assured us it was about the intention and heart.

From Time

But I also fell in love with Buddy Holly, Michael Jackson, and Gerry Rafferty.

From The Daily Beast

The killing of a widowed mother of 10 has been hanging over Gerry Adams for 40 years.

From The Daily Beast

Legendary country radio DJ and songwriter Gerry House has been ensconced in the Nashville scene since 1975.

From The Daily Beast

At Queens College, she met Gerry Goffin, a charismatic chemistry major who supplied the lyrics to her chords and melodies.

From The Daily Beast

In Liverpool, no one wrote original songs; John and Paul believed they could be the Carole King and Gerry Goffin of England.

From The Daily Beast

Over the great pan of bacon she was frying Gerry Williams threw her a kiss.

From Project Gutenberg

Afterwards Gerry apologised, both to Bettina and to her and appeared to repent her behavior.

From Project Gutenberg

In appearance she and Gerry Williams were a complete contrast, although having many tastes in common.

From Project Gutenberg

She spoke good-naturedly but with a little teasing inflection that only Gerry had at her command among the Camp Fire girls.

From Project Gutenberg

The end of the "words" was a letter to Gerry, a liberal trousseau, and a first-class passage out by P. and O.

From Project Gutenberg