Matthews

American  

[math-yooz] / ˈmæθ yuz /

noun

1. (James) Brander 1852–1929, U.S. writer and educator.

2. Sir Stanley, 1915–2000, British soccer player.

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Matthews British  

/ ˈmæθjuːz /

noun

1. Sir Stanley. 1915–2002, English footballer

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Example Sentences

Parents should be realistic and use their own judgement when deciding on what kind of screen time their children have, but watching together and discussing is clearly better than solo watching, Matthews adds.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

My dad had gone to Woodstock and I went to…Dave Matthews concerts?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Following Matthews on floor during the Bruins’ big quad meet was Sumanasekera, who posted 9.875, adding to her fifth place all-around performance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Leah Matthews, 32, from Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, broke ribs, her pelvis, hip and her foot in the fall last October on a visit to Henrhyd Falls in Neath with her partner.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

I apologized to Mrs. Bokwe and then sheepishly escorted her to the side under the curious eyes of Dr. Bokwe and Professor Matthews.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela