Brewster

American  

[broo-ster] / ˈbru stər /

noun

1. William, 1560?–1644, Pilgrim settler: leader of the colonists at Plymouth.

2. a male given name.

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Brewster British  

/ ˈbruːstə /

noun

1. Sir David . 1781–1868, Scottish physicist, noted for his studies of the polarization of light

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Example Sentences

The authors of the letter are the families of Liam Curry, 19, Chloe Rutherford, 17, both from South Shields, Megan Hurley, 15, from Liverpool, Eilidh MacLeod, 14, from the Isle of Barra, and Kelly Brewster, 32, from Sheffield.

From BBC

Claire Booth, a sister of Kelly Brewster, survived the bombing and her daughter was severely injured.

From BBC

Mavis Brewster runs the McDowell County Public Service District, the county’s largest utility, which serves about 3,500 homes and businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal

A former pharmacy tech and literacy program coordinator from War, Brewster has spent the past two decades working to get clean water to as many people as she can with few resources.

From The Wall Street Journal

Most projects take years to complete, hindered by the pendulum swings of available money, so Brewster tempers her frustration at having to waylay them mid-planning until she can find enough cash.

From The Wall Street Journal