A surname from Irish.
flannery
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for flannery.
Editorial note
Looks like someone skipped out on the works of Flannery O'Connor and Shakespeare while at University.
Quick take
A surname from Irish.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of flannery gathered in one view.
(bridge) A convention using a 2♦ opening bid to show a hand of minimal opening bid strength (11-15 high card points) with exactly four spades and five (or sometimes six) hearts.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for flannery.
noun
A surname from Irish.
noun
(bridge) A convention using a 2♦ opening bid to show a hand of minimal opening bid strength (11-15 high card points) with exactly four spades and five (or sometimes six) hearts.
Example sentences
Looks like someone skipped out on the works of Flannery O'Connor and Shakespeare while at University.
The greatest American short story writer of my generation was Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964).
I thought The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History of North America and Its Peoples by Tim Flannery was very good.
Would love to see what Kiva's Matt Flannery is reading...
Just to clarify, Matt and Jessica Flannery (married) founded Kiva.
The Violent Bear It Away by Flannery O'Connor.
> For a few glorious pages, Noem feels like a Flannery O’Connor character with tax cuts.
Going into it, in my head, I thought flannery always got the shorter end of the stick and was unsure if welsh or immelt did the company bad.
The change from pure science and scientific reporting to scientific activism is a feature of more active scientists in recent history and include Richard Dawkins (evolution,religion), Tim Flannery (land use,disruption of ecosystems, carbon emissions).
...except for hiring Immelt, Immelt was a ridiculous disaster of a CEO that my god should've been fired nearly immediately, and Flannery got completely shafted, someone threw him out, grabbed his plan, and basked in the credit.
Quote examples
CEO John Flannery launched "Project Eisenhower," a secret plan to break up the company.
I think this is big part of the appeal of "A good man is hard to find" and other Flannery O'Connor works.
Someone asked Flannery O'Connor why she wrote, and she said, "Because I was good at it." And I think that's the right answer.
As in rubber-duck debugging or Flannery O'Connor's line, "I write because I don't know what I think until I read what I say."
Proper noun examples
Sarah Flannery, a teenager at the time, took it better when her crypto algorithm was broken.
Flannery O’Connor was once asked whether she thought that MFA programs killed too many aspiring authors.
I've been re-reading Tim Flannery's 'The Weather Makers' again so perhaps I'm in a more pessimistic mood than usual.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use flannery in a sentence?
Looks like someone skipped out on the works of Flannery O'Connor and Shakespeare while at University.
What does flannery mean?
A surname from Irish.
What part of speech is flannery?
flannery is commonly used as noun.