Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
Ethan [ee-thuh n] Examples noun
- a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”
Examples from the Web for ethan Contemporary Examples of ethan
In January 2013, these consequences cost Ethan Saylor his life.
Police Brutality’s Hidden Victims: The Disabled
Elizabeth Heideman
September 8, 2014
All the medications Ethan had mentioned had half-lives, so it was hard to know how to interpret the results.
Real Life Lazarus: When Patients Rise From the Dead
Sandeep Jauhar
August 21, 2014
Her husband, Ethan (Mark Duplass), books them a vacation retreat in a last-ditch effort to repair their relationship.
Is Elisabeth Moss the One ‘True Detective’ Loves? She Doesn’t Deny It.
Melissa Leon
August 12, 2014
Joel sank into the couch, smiling, while Ethan threw a balled-up eraser against the wall and laughed.
The Stacks: The Day ‘The Big Lebowski’ Came to Life
Alex Belth
July 26, 2014
I was 25 in the summer of 1996 when I landed a job as a personal assistant to Joel and Ethan Coen.
The Stacks: The Day ‘The Big Lebowski’ Came to Life
Alex Belth
July 26, 2014
Historical Examples of ethan
No, it is for you to say whether Ethan Ffrench’s unjust caprice is a bar between us.
Eleanor M. Ingram
And Uncle Ethan seems severe and hard, but it grieves him all the time.
Eleanor M. Ingram
But Ethan Ffrench said nothing, his gray eyes fixed on the hearth.
Eleanor M. Ingram
You might learn from Mr. Bailey and take charge of the business with Uncle Ethan.
Eleanor M. Ingram
The process was continued until Ethan arrived with the clay.
Silas K. Boone
Word Origin and History for ethan Ethan
masc. proper name, from Hebrew ethan “strong, permanent, perennial, ever-flowing” (of rivers).