Richards
Americannoun
-
Dickinson Woodruff 1895–1973, U.S. physician: Nobel Prize 1956.
-
I(vor) A(rmstrong) 1893–1979, English literary critic in the U.S.
-
Theodore William, 1868–1928, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize 1914.
noun
-
I ( vor ) A ( rmstrong ). 1893–1979, British literary critic and linguist, who, with C. K. Ogden, wrote The Meaning of Meaning (1923) and devised Basic English
-
Sir Gordon . 1904–86, English flat-racing jockey: champion jockey 26 times between 1925 and 1953; won 4870 races, including fourteen English classics
-
Sir Viv , full name Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards . born 1952, West Indian cricketer, born in Antigua; played in 121 tests, 50 as captain; scored 8,540 test runs
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The Mirage continued selling tickets for the 2025 summer season, but Richards started laying off staffers in waves.
Kyle Richards, who is on “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” wrote that she is “so very sorry for your unimaginable loss. I’m holding you in my thoughts and prayers.”
From Los Angeles Times
Among those let go is Dean Richards, WGN’s long time entertainment reporter and critic who has been a fixture at Hollywood press junkets.
From Los Angeles Times
Tirion Richards, 31, said she was conscious but unable to see, move her legs or lift her head following the incident in Cardigan, Ceredigion, in January.
From BBC
Field Marshal David Richards and I have proposed such a defense.
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
