Forrest

American  

[fawr-ist, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr- /

noun

1. Edwin, 1806–72, U.S. actor.

2. John, 1st Baron, 1847–1918, Australian explorer and statesman.

3. Nathan Bedford, 1821–77, Confederate cavalry general in the U.S. Civil War.

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Forrest British  

/ ˈfɒrɪst /

noun

1. John , 1st Baron Forrest 1847–1918, Australian statesman and explorer; first premier of Western Australia (1890–1901)

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Example Sentences

"That's consistent with some of the most massive galaxies in the local universe, but it was a bit surprising to find it so early on," Forrest said.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

“We don’t know what the ultimate ecosystem looks like, but AI should deliver astounding productivity at some point,” Kim Caughey Forrest, founder and chief investment officer at Bokeh Capital Partners, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

“TAVR compared to surgery is so much more pleasant for the patient to go through,” said Dr. John Forrest, director of interventional cardiology at Yale New Haven Hospital.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

Jackie Forrest, executive director at Arc Energy Institute, told Barron’s at the energy conference that there is a “good chance” Canadian LNG companies will score long-term contracts this year with new customers.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Forrest was in the flat because of Immie’s death.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart