Hildebrand
1 Americannoun
noun
noun
Other Word Forms
- Hildebrandian adjective
- Hildebrandine adjective
Etymology
Origin of Hildebrand
< Old Norse Hildibrandr, equivalent to hildr battle + brandr sword
Example Sentences
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Numbers show that they represent a small fraction of owners – around 2% to 6% – but Mr Hildebrand said it is possible it has sent a signal that Canada is closed for business.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026
“I do think it’s a cumulative moment of change,” said Christina Hildebrand, president and founder of A Voice for Choice, an advocacy group that sponsored the California lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
"The overall goal of the research is to better understand what gray whales are feeding on near shore," Lisa Hildebrand said.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2024
Mr. Hildebrand had written it at the request of a friend whose girlfriend was named Paula, but the emotion behind it was for Judy Hendricks, a former girlfriend with whom Mr. Hildebrand wanted to reunite.
From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2023
Hildebrand traveled to the site and decided fairly swiftly that they had their crater.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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