Used in a Sentence

rodney

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for rodney.

Editorial note

Even if you don't like or understand skateboarding, the Rodney Mullen vs Daewon Song series will blow your mind.

Examples18
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A male given name transferred from the surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of rodney gathered in one view.

noun

A male given name transferred from the surname.

noun

A habitational surname from Old English.

noun

A small Newfoundland wooden boat typically used by one person.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for rodney.

noun

A male given name transferred from the surname.

noun

A habitational surname from Old English.

noun

A small Newfoundland wooden boat typically used by one person.

Example sentences

1

Even if you don't like or understand skateboarding, the Rodney Mullen vs Daewon Song series will blow your mind.

2

Things like the Rodney King beating are a lot more understandable when seen as Roid rage.

3

The only reason Rodney Mullen kept his career going is he learned to skate street and he did it really well.

4

Might you by chance be familiar with Rodney Brooks' work on subsumption architectures [1]?

5

How many people did the LA police beat before and after Rodney King?

6

I'm not sure if any professional athlete has ever dominated a sport like Rodney dominated freestyle skateboarding.

7

The only time they tried to was during the Rodney King riots, but as the keys were long gone, they decided to stay open.

8

I'd be incredibly interested if MS could find its own Rodney Brooks to explain the business processes that make that happen.

9

This really started with Rodney King, back 20 years ago now.

10

Eberhardt described an experiment based on the Rodney King case.

11

I witnessed this factor countless times in my experience living in the US (I'm not American), most severely during the Rodney King riots.

12

Anyone who is curious, Rodney Mullen invented the 1st flip trick on skateboarding and about 80% of the flip tricks you see today on video or tv.

Quote examples

1

Colin Angle, Helen Greiner and Rodney Brooks should call themselves the "iRobot mafia"

2

To quote Rodney, "It's a jungle out there!"

3

I still have a VHS copy of "Rodney Mullen vs.

Proper noun examples

1

Rodney is a brilliant guy, but like many brilliant people he has trouble articulating his thoughts.

2

I'm Rodney, co-organizer of Merchise Startup Circle.

3

At the height of his dominance when he'd show up at a competition it was never a question of who would win, it was a question of who would come in 2nd place behind Rodney.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use rodney in a sentence?

Even if you don't like or understand skateboarding, the Rodney Mullen vs Daewon Song series will blow your mind.

What does rodney mean?

A male given name transferred from the surname.

What part of speech is rodney?

rodney is commonly used as noun.