La Guardia

[ luh gwahr-dee-uh ]

noun

1. Fi·o·rel·lo H(enry) [fee-, uh, -, rel, -oh], 1882–1947, U.S. lawyer, political reformer, and government administrator: mayor of New York City 1933–45.

La Guardia

/ ləˈɡwɑːdɪə /

noun

1. La GuardiaFiorello H(enry)18821947MUSPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: mayor Fiorello H ( enry ) (ˌfɪəˈrɛləʊ). 1882–1947, US politician. As mayor of New York (1933–45), he organized slum-clearance and labour safeguard schemes and suppressed racketeering

Example Sentences

One of Panama’s former finance ministers, Dulcidio de la Guardia, says he is frustrated by the situation.

From BBC

“Cobre Panamá was the most important foreign investment in the country, second to the Panama Canal,” says Mr la Guardia, who held that cabinet position from 2014 to 2019.

From BBC

At La Guardia Airport, caviar service will be available for pre-order.

From New York Times

His recent fractured and frenzied giant mosaics — composed of ceramic, mirror shards, wood and other materials — can be seen at the Metropolitan Opera and La Guardia Airport.

From New York Times

On a recent Thursday morning in Queens, travelers streamed through the exterior doors of La Guardia Airport’s Terminal C. Some were bleary-eyed — most hefted briefcases — as they checked bags and made their way to the security screening lines.

From New York Times