Nathaniel

[ nuh-than-yuhl ]

/ nəˈθæn yəl /

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noun

a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “gift of God.”

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How to use Nathaniel in a sentence

There’s the possibility of the arms race escalation that Nathaniel raised.
Are Ambitious Parts Of Democrats’ Agenda Good For Democracy … Or Just The Democratic Party?|Sarah Frostenson (sarah.frostenson@abc.com)|April 14, 2021|FiveThirtyEight
In California, where Nathaniel’s family lives, gaming uses up more electricity than all of the dishwashers in the state.
Greening your digital life|Kathryn Hulick|March 25, 2021|Science News For Students
By the time Nathaniel was done, his used little more than a third that much.
Greening your digital life|Kathryn Hulick|March 25, 2021|Science News For Students
Like Nathaniel, you can make choices that reduce the amount of energy you use — while still having fun.
Greening your digital life|Kathryn Hulick|March 25, 2021|Science News For Students

Then, one by one, Nathaniel replaced its parts with new, more-energy-efficient ones.
Greening your digital life|Kathryn Hulick|March 25, 2021|Science News For Students
Characters in The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. are “The Contingent Man and Woman.”
How to Get Laid in Brooklyn a la Adelle Waldman’s Nifty Novel of Manners|Tom LeClair|July 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
When The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. was published last July, it was designated a “Hot Read” here at The Daily Beast.
How to Get Laid in Brooklyn a la Adelle Waldman’s Nifty Novel of Manners|Tom LeClair|July 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Or at least not obtuse about The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P.
How to Get Laid in Brooklyn a la Adelle Waldman’s Nifty Novel of Manners|Tom LeClair|July 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Pea Tear Griffon” is singing what goes up must come down while reading Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Most Creative ‘Net Neutrality’ Comments on the FCC Website|Abby Haglage|June 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Nathaniel Rich on how the Great War saved American fiction from such trifles.
American Dreams, 1914: Penrod by Booth Tarkington|Nathaniel Rich|February 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Mrs. Nathaniel Winkle, who married the son of the old man at Birmingham?
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 2(of 2)|Charles Dickens
Nathaniel Greene, an officer in the revolutionary army, died, aged 46.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
"Not at home," Nathaniel had kept saying to visitors that afternoon.
Prudy Keeping House|Sophie May
"If you please, Master Clifford," said Nathaniel, appearing at the head of the stairs.
Prudy Keeping House|Sophie May
Nathaniel Pipkin had ocular demonstration of the fact, that the rumours of old Lobbs's treasures were not exaggerated.
The Pickwick Papers|Charles Dickens