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Hopkinson

[ US /ˈhɑpkɪnsən/ ]
NOUN
  1. American Revolutionary leader and patriot; a signer of the Declaration of Independence (1737-1791)

How To Use Hopkinson In A Sentence

  • In a letter to Mr. Hopkinson, I mentioned to him that the Abbe Rochon, who discovered the double refracting power in some of the natural crystals, had lately made a telescope with the metal called platina, which, while it is as susceptible of as perfect a polish as the metal heretofore used for the specula of telescopes, is insusceptible of rust, as gold and silver are. Memoir Correspondence And Miscellanies
  • But graces and accomplishments like yours, dear Mrs. Hopkinson," he said oleaginously, "belong to the whole country. The Story of a Mine
  • Coronation chicken is a dish begging to be rescued from the retirement home of the chiller cabinet and given the respect it deserves: as Simon Hopkinson tartly observes, "those cowboys who continue to think that bottled curry paste mixed with Hellmann's is in any way a reasonable substitute here need a good slap with a cold chapatti". How to cook perfect coronation chicken
  • The women, generally married at fifteen, were old at thirty, and such was the intensity of life in this "water-logged town" -- as F. Hopkinson Smith somewhat irreverently called it upon one occasion -- that a traveller was led to remark: _On ne goûte pas ses plaisirs, on les avale. Women of the Romance Countries
  • After pointing out that there's "very little to get wrong here", Simon Hopkinson and Lindsey Bareham deliver a googly in The Prawn Cocktail Years by calling for penne, rather than macaroni "because the cheese sauce is better able to flow inside this larger-sized pasta". How to cook perfect macaroni cheese
  • Francis Hopkinson's "Battle of the Kegs," a Hudibrastic satire like The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters
  • LDC director Matthew Hopkinson questions the need for Greggs and Subway to build huge store networks at a time when others are desperate to shake off costly leases: I find it difficult to understand how everyone is going to make money from massive expansion. Fast food chains prosper as cash-strapped consumers shun retailers
  • JUST as the Hopkinsons had finished breakfast the following morning, they were surprised by an early visit from Willis, who seemed to be in a state of unusual excitement; and instead of the congratulations they had expected, he burst out with something like an oath, adding, And the rascal is actually gone – went off while the dancing was going on; the police were waiting for him at the station, but I suppose he had good intelligence, for he got into a steamer, and has not been heard of since. The Semi-Detached House
  • Mr. Harcourt and his outrigger were again skimming on the surface and floating about Rose; Mr. Greydon either had some excuse for calling on Arthur, or called without any excuse at all, except the old hackneyed one of "the fatality," and by his manner to Janet, Blanche was led to the comfortable conviction that, by giving Mr. Greydon this living, she should at once provide her village with an unexceptionable pastor, and pay off some of her debt of gratitude to the Hopkinson family. The Semi-Detached House
  • Coronation chicken is a dish begging to be rescued from the retirement home of the chiller cabinet and given the respect it deserves: as Simon Hopkinson tartly observes, "those cowboys who continue to think that bottled curry paste mixed with Hellmann's is in any way a reasonable substitute here need a good slap with a cold chapatti". How to cook perfect coronation chicken
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