Lester

[les-ter]

noun

1. a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”

Example Sentences

His phrasing calls to mind the way an early hero of his, Lester Young, used to “sing” a song’s lyrics through his tenor saxophone.

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He thought for a moment, then replied, “I’d have to say Lester Young.”

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Andrew Lester, who was in his 80s, pleaded guilty and died while awaiting sentencing.

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“The demand is just not there” for F-150 Lightning and other big electric pickups, said Adam Kraushaar, owner of Lester Glenn Auto Group in New Jersey.

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“This land return demonstrates the very essence of tribal land restoration, which expands access to essential food and medicinal resources,” said Lester R. Nieto Jr. “Shine”, Chairman, Tule River Tribal Council in a statement.

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