Sebastian

American  

[si-bas-chuhn] / sɪˈbæs tʃən /

noun

1. Saint, died a.d. 288?, Roman martyr.

2. a male given name.

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Sebastian British  

/ sɪˈbæstjən /

noun

1. Saint. died ?288 _ad , Christian martyr. According to tradition, he was first shot with arrows and then beaten to death. Feast day: Jan 20

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Example Sentences

Taft 11, Cleveland 0: The Toreadors advanced to the Division I semifinal behind Sebastian Gamez, who threw the shutout.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Meanwhile, the black ram called Sebastian in the movie is based on Swann’s version, named Othello.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Chief Executive Sebastian Siemiatkowski said Klarna’s first quarter was strong across the board, as its payment solutions continue to gain share and its network continues to expand.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

“I think it’s prudent to see evidence of actual orders before starting to model out a China revenue opportunity,” William Blair’s Sebastian Naji said.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“I don’t think they’d dare break in here,” Sebastian Gomez said.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende