Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Jump To:

Steven

American  
[stee-vuhn] / ˈsti vən /

noun

  1. a male given name.


steven Idioms  

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Steven Keener, a professor of criminology at Christopher Newport University in Virginia, said residents can meet with city council members or mayors to convince them to cancel their contracts with the surveillance company.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

"The second-half performance was better, in an attacking sense. Findlay Curtis had a large part to play in that," former Rangers striker Steven Thompson said on BBC Sportsound.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Looking ahead: “Overall, the U.S. services economy continues to be resilient,” said Steven Miller, chair of the survey, but “concerns still exist” on inflation.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

“We want to stay diversified, but for now there is ample opportunity,” ING Chief Executive Steven van Rijswijk said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

The little boy's name was Steven but his mother kept calling him Stevie.

From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson

When Crowder mentioned Maza in a video, his fans piled on; last year, Maza’s cell phone was bombarded with hundreds of texts from different numbers which read “debate steven crowder.”

From The New Yorker Jul. 8, 2019

He was also doxxed, with his phone number posted online, and his texts flooded with messages to “debate steven crowder.”

From The Verge Jun. 4, 2019

Topics: , Chevron, Ecuador, Oil Drilling, mark fiore, steven donziger, , ,

From Salon Feb. 5, 2014

Vegas had the Niners as five point favorites at first, but the line then settled around 3.5 - for me, it's even steven.

From The Guardian Feb. 1, 2013

‘Let us some other masteries make, And we will walk in the woods even; We may chance meet with Robin Hood At some unset steven.’

From Ballads of Robin Hood and other Outlaws Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Fourth Series by Sidgwick, Frank

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training