pastor
noun
a minister or priest in charge of a church.
pastors
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pluralof pastor.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Stetler worried about a future generation of AI-reliant pastors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Executive coaching firm Novus Global, which several former pastors started more than a decade ago, has expanded into next-gen coaching in response to inquiries from clients including Fortune 500 CEOs and professional athletes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
A growing number of self-identified pastors such as Dale Partridge, Joel Webbon, and Martin Sedra have borrowed influencer-style tactics to draw in viewers.
From Salon ● May 4, 2026
Since then, parodies have become a social-media staple for real-estate teams, healthcare clinicians, church pastors and even the cast of 2025’s “Superman” reboot.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2026
We quizzed everyone we met, from pastors to professors to the manager of the neighborhood McDonald’s, asking them to identify the most interesting young people they knew.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
