Dickinson

[ dik-in-suh n ]

/ ˈdɪk ɪn sən /

Edwin (Walter),1891–1978, U.S. landscape and still-life painter.

Emily (Elizabeth),1830–86, U.S. poet.

John,1732–1808, U.S. statesman and publicist.

a town in W North Dakota.

Example sentences from the Web for dickinson

Dickinson did this as a game and a test—she loved riddles and turned herself into a riddle wrapped in her own lines.

Sor Juana: Mexico’s Most Erotic Poet and Its Most Dangerous Nun |Katie Baker |November 8, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Gary Cohen is executive vice president at BD (Becton, Dickinson and Co.) and the founder of Together for Girls.

How Your Company Can End Violence Against Girls |Gary Cohen |October 9, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Faulkner, Whitman, and Dickinson did not labor in vain; their books live on, horizontally, stacked like bricks in a display case.

A Teacher Returns to the Classroom and Gets Schooled |Nick Romeo |September 1, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
What would Dickinson do if Jones wanted to work in his unnamed strip club?

He Humiliates Women Online and In His Strip Club, Like a Good Liberal |Olivia Nuzzi |July 13, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

"I saw what Kendall Jones was doing and learned about her and just throughout she was a terrible person," Dickinson said.

He Humiliates Women Online and In His Strip Club, Like a Good Liberal |Olivia Nuzzi |July 13, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Franklin likewise set aside Dickinson's seductive counsels, and accepted the position.

Benjamin Franklin |John Torrey Morse, Jr.
Well, General Dickinson didn't say very much more, and surely our night's work wasn't so dangerous after all.

The Boy Spies of Philadelphia |James Otis
Mercer and Dickinson believed that this power should not be exercised by the judiciary.

The Spirit of American Government |J. Allen Smith
The original composition has been generally attributed to Mr. Dickinson.

The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 (of 5) |John Marshall
Do you know whether Mr. Dickinson, the poster artist, is up here?

Gray youth |Oliver Onions

Dickinson

/ (ˈdɪkɪnsən) /

Emily. 1830–86, US poet, noted for her short mostly unrhymed mystical lyrics