Brewster

[ broo-ster ]

noun

1. William, 1560?–1644, Pilgrim settler: leader of the colonists at Plymouth.
2. a male given name.

Brewster

/ ˈbruːstə /

noun

1. BrewsterSir David17811868MScottishSCIENCE: physicist Sir David . 1781–1868, Scottish physicist, noted for his studies of the polarization of light

Example Sentences

Brewster edged out his Republican opponent Nicole Ziccarelli by 69 votes, and Ziccarelli is urging a federal court to discount about 300 mail ballots from Allegheny County without handwritten dates on their envelopes.

From Washington Post

Republicans say they are hoping for a quick resolution, but Brewster is not so sure.

From Washington Post

Brewster had been waiting for his moment with Bible in hand and left the floor after it became clear he would not be sworn in, he said.

From Washington Post

Brewster’s race is not the only close contest with ongoing challenges.

From Washington Post

Brewster told the Blade that Democrats could also regain control of the Texas House of Representatives.

From Washington Blade

Fast and Furious co-stars Jordana Brewster and Vin Diesel paid tribute to Paul Walker.

From The Daily Beast

Brewster includes two letters in the appendices that will bring a tear to your eyes.

From The Daily Beast

It was the story of a young man named Monty Brewster who, in order to inherit $7 million, must spend $1 million in a single year.

From The Daily Beast

Brewster, a man of property, and a gentleman in England, learned to be a printer at the age of forty-five.

From Project Gutenberg

The youngest and strongest among them were to go out first, under the guidance of one of their teachers, Elder Brewster.

From Project Gutenberg

Brewster was made Elder at Scrooby, and the boy Bradford was one of the charter members.

From Project Gutenberg

Elder Brewster especially entreated for him, though this strange pulpit aspirant had hoped to supplant him.

From Project Gutenberg

A dark flush swept over Samuel Brewster's ingenuous young face.

From Project Gutenberg