Derek

[ der-ik ]

noun
  1. a male given name.

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How to use Derek in a sentence

  • I wanted Derek to roll along and join the festivities—he's never met Ronny—but he gave it a miss.

    Jill the Reckless | P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
  • Derek Underhill threw down the stump of his cigar, and grunted irritably.

    Jill the Reckless | P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
  • Derek's heavy eyebrows closed together in an offended frown, and seemed to darken his whole face.

    Jill the Reckless | P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
  • Derek, who had finished his kedgeree and was now making himself a blot on Freddie's horizon with toast and marmalade, laughed.

    Jill the Reckless | P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
  • Derek turned to begin one more walk along the platform, and stopped in mid-stride, raging.

    Jill the Reckless | P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse