Steven

[ stee-vuhn ]

/ ˈsti vən /

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noun

a male given name.

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Words nearby Steven

St.-Eustache, St. Eustatius, Steve, stevedore, stevedore's knot, Steven, Stevenage, Stevengraph, Stevens, Stevenson, Stevenson, Adlai E.

How to use Steven in a sentence

For me, Isaac and Steven, our parents spoke to us in Korean growing up.
This Year’s Oscar Nominees Reveal a Rising Class of BIPOC Power Players in Hollywood|Andrew R. Chow|April 22, 2021|Time
“In his mind, Steven was on a mission just like in the Air Force, except the enemy was the police,” Amaya said.
“I Felt Hate More Than Anything”: How an Active Duty Airman Tried to Start a Civil War|by Gisela Pérez de Acha, Kathryn Hurd and Ellie Lightfoot, Berkeley Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program|April 13, 2021|ProPublica
“We spoke with some people who were no longer part of that group because they were afraid of Steven,” Montes said.
“I Felt Hate More Than Anything”: How an Active Duty Airman Tried to Start a Civil War|by Gisela Pérez de Acha, Kathryn Hurd and Ellie Lightfoot, Berkeley Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program|April 13, 2021|ProPublica
“For all he achieved in wine, I admired Steven most for his gentleness, his kindness,” says Paul Draper, who made the 1971 Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello cabernet that placed fifth in Paris but first in a reenactment 10 years later.
Steven Spurrier blew up the wine world with the Judgment of Paris. His legacy lives on.|Dave McIntyre|March 19, 2021|Washington Post

By the time Steven was in high school, they had moved to a townhouse in Troy, on the more affluent side of town.
For Steven Yeun, making a film about Midwestern immigrants wasn’t a political statement. It was an ‘exercise in humanity.’|Sonia Rao|February 12, 2021|Washington Post
“I think it is important to say it is too soon to judge success or failure,” said Col. Steven Warren, a Pentagon spokesman.
Pentagon Doesn’t Know How Many People It’s Killed in the ISIS War|Nancy A. Youssef|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Liberals are outraged over the Steven Scalise scandal—but the left has selective amnesia.
Reverend Jeremiah Wright Was Worse Than Scalise|Ron Christie|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST
"He brought Ray Charles to the mix as an influence on rock & roll," E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt once raved.
Joe Cocker's Deep Live Cuts|Asawin Suebsaeng|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In the case of Steven Eugene Washington, nothing more than a blank stare made him a target for police bullets.
Worse Than Eric Garner: Cops Who Got Away With Killing Autistic Men and Little Girls|Emily Shire|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Not glamorous, but neither is Canadian media,” Steven Kerzner wrote in an email.
Canada’s Subversive Sock Puppet: Ed the Sock Isn’t Afraid to Say Anything|Soraya Roberts|November 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Not less unique is St. Steven's church, the like of which is not to be found elsewhere in Britain.
British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car|Thomas D. Murphy
His son, Steven James Bartlett, has published fifteen books and many papers in philosophy and psychology.
The Haciendas of Mexico|Paul Alexander Bartlett
I went up the river to look for a horse Steven & I was cald upon picit guard.
The Military Journals of Two Private Soldiers, 1758-1775|Abraham Tomlinson
I could think only of you, Steven, but with never a dream that you lived.
The Devil's Own|Randall Parrish
Steven,1844 who lived in the Crimea, declares that he never saw the species except cultivated by the Tartars.
Origin of Cultivated Plants|Alphonse De Candolle

Other Idioms and Phrases with Steven

steven

see even-steven.