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Burt

[ burt ]

noun

  1. William Austin, 1792–1858, U.S. surveyor and inventor.
  2. a male given name, form of Albert, Herbert, Bertram, Burton.


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Example Sentences

Burt explained that his daughter and her mother, his ex-girlfriend, were staying in the hospital’s free patient housing.

That includes the rule Burt ran into, that the hospital covers the travel and housing costs of only one caregiver and one patient.

Burt, a school bus driver making $20,000 a year, told the guard he couldn’t afford a hotel.

The new emphasis started with Burt’s Bees natural personal-care products and continued in 2010 when Clorox dropped lines like STP motor oil.

From Fortune

Yeah, Burt’s doing really, really well and really been smart about it.

From Ozy

In Sonoma it had to wait for Burt Williams to show his hand.

Burt is part of an informal, unpaid foreign policy team who regularly briefs Paul on international issues.

But, “there are different forms of intervention,” as Burt notes.

This road trip movie is star-studded with Farrah Fawcett, Jackie Chan, Burt Reynolds, and Dom DeLuise.

Burt told me that he considers Paul a traditional, Republican realist.

Mr. Burt was a pretty good sort of a man, in his own estimation, but not greatly or generally beloved by his neighbors.

Just by the hay scales I met Jim Burt, the lame basketmaker, shuffling along as usual with his baskets slung on his back.

Once when a troop of deer burst out of a thicket into a glade, to stand with ears high, young Burt halted the cavalcade.

The atmosphere appeared not to be congenial for jokes, a fact Burt rather suddenly divined.

I let her kiss me, and then walked on sullen enough till we came to Mrs. Burt's.

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