Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: gresham
IPA transcription: [ɡɹ'ɛʃəm]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Gresham, Sir_Thomas_Gresham
    Meaning: English financier (1519-1579)
Usage examples
  • Gresham frowned.
  • Gresham shook his head.
  • Gresham laughed heartily.
  • "Yes!" Gresham became enthusiastic.
  • "Not till Umholtz made one," Gresham replied.
  • "Why, Jeff, I appreciate that," Gresham said.
  • We didn't have time to see everything," Gresham said. "My God, Jeff!
  • Mr. Gresham, the Prime Minister, was supposed to be very much concerned in this matter.
  • His fate,--and what a fate it was!--would then be absolutely in the hands of Mr. Gresham.
  • "But squint is an easier," said Mr. Gresham, with all a prime minister's jocose authority.