Herbert

[hur-bert]

noun

1. Frank, 1920–86, U.S. science-fiction writer.

2. George, 1593–1633, English clergyman and poet.

3. Victor, 1859–1924, U.S. composer and orchestra conductor, born in Ireland.

4. a male given name: from Old English words meaning “army” and “bright.”

Herbert

/ ˈhɜːbət /

noun

1. Edward, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury. 1583–1648, English philosopher and poet, noted for his deistic views

2. his brother, George . 1593–1633, English Metaphysical poet. His chief work is The Temple: Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations (1633)

3. Zbigniew ( ^ə zˈbɪɡnɪəf), 1924–98, Polish poet and dramatist, noted esp for his dramatic monologues

Example Sentences

“He makes my job so much easier,” Herbert said.

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She and her husband Herbert “Bertie” Pelham are happily raising two children and she has become a voice of reason for Mary, offering counsel to the sister who once overshadowed her.

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How the Chargers can win: Keep Herbert upright, as the Chiefs will look to exploit the reshuffled offensive line.

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But Harbaugh and Reid nudged him to talk, as did his direct boss, Ben Herbert, executive director of player performance.

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Patrick Mahomes has something to prove, and while Justin Herbert and the Chargers usually keep it close, the Chiefs’ balance prevails.

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