Silas

[sahy-luhs]

noun

1. a male given name.

Example Sentences

He speaks of the first Ebony Beach Club, started by a man named Silas White in 1957.

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I reached out to lead author Silas Fischer, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Toledo, to learn more about this bias, how it affects conservation, and what other researchers can do to help correct it.

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Hayden, a musician and music agent, loves hiking high in the San Gabriel Mountains — “No place gives me more peace,” he said — but with their jobs and 2-year-old son Silas, making the long drives to his favorite hiking haunts is more difficult these days.

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The rest of the small backyard holds a raised deck outside their kitchen, an office space where both Hannah and Hayden work, a narrow lap pool and postage-stamp-size lawn of St. Augustine grass where Silas and dog Dizzy can play.

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“I look out my bedroom window and see the healthy places where Silas plays and it has an effect on me. I get a sense of place, like a little oasis. It grounds me, and it makes me feel good.”

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