Lyons

[ lahy-uhnz lee-awnor, sometimes, lahy-uhnz ]

noun

1. Joseph Aloysius, 1879–1939, Australian statesman: prime minister 1932–39.
2. French Lyon. a city in and the capital of Rhone, in E France at the confluence of the Rhone and Saône rivers.

Lyons

/ ˈlaɪənz /

noun

1. LyonsJoseph Aloysius18791939MAustralianPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Joseph Aloysius. 1879–1939, Australian statesman; prime minister of Australia (1931–39)

Example Sentences

If it’s another year rather than just months, and if the vaccine rollout doesn’t proceed efficiently, then it will be a tough, costly recovery, Lyons said.

From Voice of San Diego

I missed that production, so I was glad for the in-your-ears adaptation, which Lyons also directs.

From Washington Post

“I had no sense for how fast SpaceX was moving, but I’ve received their update and I can tell you they are moving very rapidly in this area,” Lyons said.

From Popular-Science

“Think about moving the equivalent of a C-17 payload anywhere on the globe in less than an hour,” Lyons said, according to SpaceNews.

From Popular-Science

Growing up healthy means “learning how to deal with mild challenge and change,” Lyons says.

From Science News

She reportedly told them, “Sophie Lyons is a hardened criminal, and too smart to be caught like this.”

From The Daily Beast

J. Crew is the only mass retailer that shows at NYFW and Jenna Lyons may as well be the main reason why.

From The Daily Beast

Tall, beautiful and incredibly stylish, Lyons has turned the brand image and appeal around in just a few years.

From The Daily Beast

As Margaret Lyons writes, “This wasn't an awards ceremony so much as a black-tie celebration of the straight white male gaze.”

From The Daily Beast

Plus, he crafted the Lyons-Seward Treaty, joining the U.S and Great Britain in suppressing the international slave trade.

From The Daily Beast

The Marshal was at once sent off to his old home of Lyons to organise there out of nothing an army which was to cover the Alps.

From Project Gutenberg

For Demades was covetous and gredie of money, and indeed the lyons are more gentle when their bealyes are well filled.'

From Project Gutenberg

You do not know what is passing in the provinces, we have been obliged at Lyons to kill a Huguenot who preached revolt.

From Project Gutenberg

A century will pass before Lyons will recover itself from this Jacobin purgation.

From Project Gutenberg

We reached Lyons in the evening of the third day after we left Moulins.

From Project Gutenberg