Sherman

[shur-muhn]

noun

1. Forrest Percival, 1896–1951, U.S. naval officer.

2. James Schoolcraft 1855–1912, vice president of the United States 1909–12.

3. John, 1823–1900, U.S. statesman (brother of William T.).

4. Roger, 1721–93, American statesman.

5. Stuart Pratt, 1881–1926, U.S. critic and educator.

6. William Tecumseh, 1820–91, Union general in the Civil War.

7. a city in northeastern Texas.

8. Mount Sherman, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Park Range, in the Rocky Mountains. 14,036 feet (4,278 meters).

9. a male given name.

10. U.S. Military.,  a 34-ton (31-metric ton) medium tank of World War II, with a 75 mm gun and a crew of four.

Sherman

/ ˈʃɜːmən /

noun

1. William Tecumseh (tɪˈkʌmsə). 1820–91, American Union commander during the Civil War. He led the victorious march through Georgia (1864), becoming commander of the army in 1869

Example Sentences

The VA has included $530 million for construction on the West L.A. campus in its current budget request, but it’s unclear whether that amount will be approved by Congress, Sherman said.

From Los Angeles Times

It also wants a judge to declare Fox’s conduct unlawful under the Sherman Act and Florida’s anti-competition laws and prevent Fox from striking exclusionary contracts.

From Los Angeles Times

Gen. Scott Sherman, who was in charge of the federalized National Guard forces in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times

He found that Google had operated as an illegal monopoly and engaged in anticompetitive practices in violation of the Sherman Act.

From Salon

One of those was sold at a 76 gas station in Sherman Oaks, according to the California State Lottery website.

From Los Angeles Times