Sebastian

American  

[si-bas-chuhn] / sɪˈbæs tʃən /

noun

1. Saint, died a.d. 288?, Roman martyr.

2. a male given name.

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Sebastian British  

/ sɪˈbæstjən /

noun

1. Saint. died ?288 _ad , Christian martyr. According to tradition, he was first shot with arrows and then beaten to death. Feast day: Jan 20

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Example Sentences

SDP Leader William Clouston said: "Sebastian has been tireless in building our party across the North West. He understands the concerns of working people in constituencies like Gorton & Denton – on housing, on jobs, on the cost of living. He provides a serious alternative."

From BBC

The Social Democratic Party has announced Sebastian Moore as its candidate for the Gorton and Denton parliamentary by-election.

From BBC

Sebastian Herrera covers technology for The Wall Street Journal from the San Francisco area, with a focus on Microsoft, artificial intelligence and cloud computing.

From The Wall Street Journal

Previously, Sebastian worked at the Austin American-Statesman, where he wrote about the city's booming tech scene, Austin-based Whole Foods Market and startups.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sebastian’s reporting has shed light on the power of large tech companies, how advanced technologies are shaping our future and the plights of everyday people.

From The Wall Street Journal