Wanamaker

[ US /ˈwɑnəˌmeɪkɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. United States businessman whose business grew into one of the first department stores (1838-1922)
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How To Use Wanamaker In A Sentence

  • He's hoping for a similar race in the Wanamaker, which will be a celebration of sorts: the resurgence of the college miler. Milers in Step With One Another
  • You've got to be a thoroughbred to do that," said Eamonn Coghlan, the Irish miler who became known as the Chairman of the Boards because of his dominance of the wooden track of the Wanamaker Mile at the Millrose Games here in the 1970s and 1980s. Four Minutes Down Fifth
  • Wanamaker's was known for its stained-glass windows, elaborate store displays, and spectacles including organ concerts, pageants, and storybook characters in show windows.
  • The tapered open twists and interwoven spirals of the fire screen shown in Plate IX also appear on an umbrella stand that was part of the Wanamaker display.
  • Martin Kaymer Takes Home The Wanamaker Trophy; In a three-hole playoff, the German golfer beat Bubba Watson to win the 2010 PGA Championship at Whistling Straits.
  • MARKETERS often cite a quote generally attributed to John Wanamaker, the pioneer department store merchant: "Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don't know which half.
  • MARKETERS often cite a quote generally attributed to John Wanamaker, the pioneer department store merchant: "Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don't know which half.
  • Her Italian ancestry was not something about which she frequently reminded her associates at Wanamaker, Schuyler. BLACK EAGLES
  • Her Italian ancestry was not something about which she frequently reminded her associates at Wanamaker, Schuyler. BLACK EAGLES
  • Her Italian ancestry was not something about which she frequently reminded her associates at Wanamaker, Schuyler. BLACK EAGLES
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