Silas

American  

[sahy-luhs] / ˈsaɪ ləs /

noun

1. a male given name.

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Example Sentences

A specialized path can be “very strongly” at odds with the self-discovery that is key to teenage years, says Silas Tautz, a high-school junior from Mount Carroll, Ill. While some students have specialized interests from a young age, college-admissions competition can make students feel they have no choice but to narrow themselves early on, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Silas’s mother, Lisa Tautz, graduated from high school in 1995 and runs a family-owned retail business.

From The Wall Street Journal

Silas scored the winner as Mainz kept up a stunning turnaround with a 2-1 victory at RB Leipzig.

From Barron's

Silas gave Mainz the lead early in the second half.

From Barron's

But when he discovers that the top-floor apartment he and his fiancée are moving into in Cambridge, Mass., is above the home of Silas Hale, he is given some much-needed impetus.

From The Wall Street Journal