lawyer
noun
a person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for clients in other legal matters.
lawyers
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pluralof lawyer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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She has a tight group of women friends, some of whom are also trial lawyers, and many of whom are former Princeton classmates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Times said its unclassified contents were confirmed by several lawyers who had seen it.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
"The case has torn his scars open again. He is a broken man," his lawyers are quoted as saying by AFP.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The settlement announced Thursday brings to a close a two-year legal tussle between the family of Jason Maccani and the city’s lawyers over his 2024 death.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
At last night’s dinner, all they'd talked about was lawyers and investments and responsibility.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
