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/ˈɡæɹɪsən/
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[ UK /ɡˈæɹɪsən/ ]
[ UK /ɡˈæɹɪsən/ ]
NOUN
- United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879)
How To Use Garrison In A Sentence
- Neither the eparch nor the garrison commander presumed to quarrel with Rhavas or to shout out Stylianos 'name. Bridge of the Separator
- Garrisons suggest a more entrenched military encampment, using tents rather than blankets.
- One reads books in order to gain the privilege of living more than one life. People who don't read are trapped in a mine shaft, even if they think the sun is shining. Garrison Keillor
- I got my first primary headship in Corby, and later in Catterick Garrison in north Yorkshire. Good to Meet You … Colin Golightly
- It's important to understand the Duggars' beliefs: The Duggars follow a conservative Christian belief system known as Quiverfull, which eschews all birth control in favor of "trusting the Lord with… family planning," says Vyckie Garrison at RH Reality Check. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
- Marrying for sex is like flying to London for the free peanuts and pretzels. It's not the point of the thing, is it? Garrison Keillor
- Nothing you do for children is ever wasted. They seem not to notice us, hovering, averting our eyes, and they seldom offer thanks, but what we do for them is never wasted. Garrison Keillor
- He secured from the douma an order by which three thousand families were moved to that port, and streltsi were dispatched to garrison it. The Story of Russia
- At sea the crusaders maintained a naval blockade, breached by daring blockade-runners or professional swimmers who delivered messages to the besieged garrison. Times, Sunday Times
- Besides losing both world wars in spectacular fashion, near total destruction in the thirty years war, being Napoleons personal chess board, and spending half of this past century partitioned and garrisoned by the competing superpowers, Germany has spent most of its history as a collection of small principalities under varying degrees of rule by Hapsburgs. Matthew Yglesias » 18th Century Polish Strategic Dilemmas