Bullitt

[ bool-it ]

/ ˈbʊl ɪt /

Save This Word!

noun

William C(hristian), 1891–1967, U.S. diplomat and journalist.

QUIZ

CAN YOU ANSWER THESE COMMON GRAMMAR DEBATES?

There are grammar debates that never die; and the ones highlighted in the questions in this quiz are sure to rile everyone up once again. Do you know how to answer the questions that cause some of the greatest grammar debates?

Question 1 of 7

Which sentence is correct?

His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

His boss, who he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Words nearby Bullitt

bullhorn, bull in a china shop, bullion, bullionist, bullish, Bullitt, bull kelp, bull market, bullmastiff, Bull Moose, bullneck

How to use Bullitt in a sentence

William Bullitt, who arrived with high hopes for good relations with the Soviet Union, but soon became a hardened anti-communist.
George Kennan by John Lewis Gaddis: A Review|Jacob Heilbrunn|December 9, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Mr. Bullitt, though almost a year younger than either William or Johnnie Watson, was of a turbulent and masterful disposition.
Seventeen|Booth Tarkington
And she lifted her little dog close to Mr. Bullitt's face, guiding one of Flopit's paws with her fingers.
Seventeen|Booth Tarkington
Mr. Johnnie Watson and Mr. Joe Bullitt met him at the gate and offered him hearty greeting.
Seventeen|Booth Tarkington

The laughter of William and Joe Bullitt, designed to express cordiality, suddenly became flaccid and died.
Seventeen|Booth Tarkington
Indeed, it seemed that she was far from regarding him with the distaste anticipated by William and Joe Bullitt.
Seventeen|Booth Tarkington