Osborne

American  

[oz-bern, ‑bawrn, ‑bohrn] / ˈɒz bərn, ‑bɔrn, ‑boʊrn /

noun

1. John (James), 1929–94, English playwright.

2. Thomas Mott, 1859–1926, U.S. prison reformer.

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Osborne British  

/ -ˌbɔːn, ˈɒzbən /

noun

1. John ( James ). 1929–94, British dramatist. His plays include Look Back in Anger (1956), containing the prototype of the angry young man, Jimmy Porter, The Entertainer (1957), and Inadmissible Evidence (1964)

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Example Sentences

Bianca and Paul Osborne both work hard and look forward to treating their daughters Amelia, four, and Sienna, 10, to fun-filled family days out.

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His lawyer David Osborne argued that public officials could not use the courts to "silence" criticism simply because it hurt their feelings.

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As has often been the case in this fixture recently, Ireland struck first when in-form full-back Osborne ran in under the posts in the third minute.

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"He was on the sideline for a while with his coat off, he was itching to get on," Farrell said of McCarthy, whose adventurous burst down the left wing helped set up Osborne's try.

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However, they were condemned to a 15th successive Six Nations loss when Osborne went over for Ireland's bonus-point score.

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