Webster is an English word with synonyms like lexicographer or pol. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Webster in a sentence
Webster meaning
- An English surname originating as an occupation for someone who was a weaver.
- Any of various dictionaries published under the name Webster.
- Nickname for a person who is a walking dictionary.
Synonyms of Webster
Using Webster
- The main meaning on this page is: An English surname originating as an occupation for someone who was a weaver. | Any of various dictionaries published under the name Webster. | Nickname for a person who is a walking dictionary.
- Useful related words include: john webster, lexicographer, noah webster, political leader.
- In the example corpus, webster often appears in combinations such as: webster and, webster financial, in webster.
Context around Webster
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Webster
- In this selection, "webster" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, daniel, dean, north, street, fell and dismissed stand out and add context to how "webster" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include according to webster s new and adam webster for example. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "webster" sits close to words such as acids, backward and diamonds, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with webster
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
According to Webster’s New World College Dictionary, it’s a noun that has many definitions. (16 words)
Adam Webster, for example, was out of the side on that day but he will return. (16 words)
Diane was born in Leaksville on December 8, 1948, to the late John Webster and Edith Dillard Webster. (18 words)
The Isle of Man won the toss and chose to bat first and faced a challenging start as Ollie Webster fell for four runs within the first over with Christian Webster dismissed not long after at 17-2. (38 words)
On U.S. postage Daniel Webster "Dartmouth Case" Issue of 1969 Few famous Americans other than US Presidents are ever honored on US postage more than once or twice, as Daniel Webster has been. (34 words)
A century to Charlie Wakim and 87 to Caleb Jewell anchors Tasmania’s first innings while Beau Webster follows his 62 in the first innings with four wickets in South Australia’s second innings. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
In newly obtained court documents, the rapper and his baby mama filed to make the name change official, with both parties signing off the change from Wolfe Jacques Webster to Aire Webster.
The Isle of Man won the toss and chose to bat first and faced a challenging start as Ollie Webster fell for four runs within the first over with Christian Webster dismissed not long after at 17-2.
The school district also took down The American Heritage Children's Dictionary, Webster's Dictionary for Students, and Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary, among other books.
Diane was born in Leaksville on December 8, 1948, to the late John Webster and Edith Dillard Webster.
Carl leaves behind his children, Carlene (Keith) Robinson of Haughton, LA, Carl Jr. (Annette) Webster of Tullahoma, TN, Cynthia (Joseph) DiTommaso of Oklahoma City, OK and Richard (Charlotte) Webster of Haughton, LA.
The 2,600-square-foot former PNC bank building will serve as the office for Dean-Webster Legal LLC, a small civil and family practice owned by Deanna Dean-Webster.
Webster Thomas students David Bobowski, Annabelle Chung and Arthur Koren and Webster Schroeder students Phillip Unke, Christopher Wise and Zazie Weldgen stepped forward with pieces ranging from classical to contemporary to electronic.
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Franklin has served as the North Webster High principal since the consolidation of north Webster schools in 2011.
Festivals on Webster Street Webster Street in Alameda has long been the host of many arts, crafts and holiday festivals.
Handwritten drafts of dictionary entries by Webster As time went on, Webster changed the spellings in the book to more phonetic ones.
Hayne in turn responded the following day, denouncing Webster's inconsistencies with regards to the American system and personally attacking Webster for his role in the so-called " corrupt bargain " of 1824.
Irving H. Bartlett, Daniel Webster (1978) Remini points out that Webster's historical orations taught Americans their history before textbooks were widely available.
Marshall patterned some of his Court decisions after Webster's briefs, and Webster played a crucial role in helping many of the justices interpret matters of constitutional law.
On U.S. postage Daniel Webster "Dartmouth Case" Issue of 1969 Few famous Americans other than US Presidents are ever honored on US postage more than once or twice, as Daniel Webster has been.
Remini, Webster, p. 187. Webster was godlike in his articulation of American nationalism, Remini agrees, but his negative traits ruined his presidential ambition.
Webster had no real chance of winning the election, but even the new Know-Nothing party endorsed Webster, nominating him without even his own permission.
According to Webster’s New World College Dictionary, it’s a noun that has many definitions.
A century to Charlie Wakim and 87 to Caleb Jewell anchors Tasmania’s first innings while Beau Webster follows his 62 in the first innings with four wickets in South Australia’s second innings.
Adam Webster, for example, was out of the side on that day but he will return.
Common combinations with webster
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- webster and 13×
- webster financial 13×
- in webster 9×
- webster was 8×
- webster said 8×
- the webster 8×
- and webster 7×
- webster parish 7×
- on webster 6×
- daniel webster 6×