Meer
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Van der Meer had described something called a dynamically stable beach that didn't wash out to sea despite lashing rain and waves.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2023
Mr. Gertsch is survived by his wife of 59 years, Maria Meer, and five children.
From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2022
Vander Meer noted that the shore pines here grow in contorted shapes because of the chilly wind off the water.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2022
Any time a pitcher returns to the mound after a no-hitter or perfect game, the name Johnny Vander Meer is evoked.
From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2022
Behind the man was a framed map, and above that the signature I Ver Meer, and under that, MDCLXVIII.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
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