How to Use Mr. in a Sentence

Mr.

noun
  • In Saluda, lights flickered on at Mr. Gillespie’s coffee shop on Monday.
    Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Oct. 2024
  • What starts out as loathing eventually turns to love as Elizabeth overcomes her prejudice while Mr. Darcy puts aside his pride.
    Marc Berman, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
  • At the greenhouse where Mr. Banks and Ms. West teach, campers learn how to grow plants and the plant life cycle.
    Alecia Taylor, Baltimore Sun, 28 July 2023
  • Colleen Angel is one of the workers who was laid off from Mr. Bohn’s store.
    Jack Healy, New York Times, 18 Nov. 2023
  • Belly on up to that bar then Mr. MacGowan and line ’em up.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The first watch has already been built and delivered to Mr. Carter, no less.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2024
  • The site served as home to Mr. Burger for decades before closing in 2016.
    Stacy Ryburn, arkansasonline.com, 12 Dec. 2023
  • The two men realized Mr. Lusby had failed to turn on the power.
    Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Or has society itself shifted away from the Mr. Bigs of the world?
    Lorena O’Neil, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2024
  • Not one of them asked for a country bumpkin Black dude that can’t talk good…and look like Mr. Potato Head.
    Edward Segarra, The Enquirer, 12 June 2024
  • There were moments when Mr. Hughes and Mr. Clarke didn’t always see eye-to-eye on things.
    Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2024
  • Despite their shock, Mr. Berthelot says people rarely show him the door.
    Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 July 2023
  • Once my 30 minutes were up, Mr. Mohawk told me to keep on going.
    Daniel Spielberger, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Yet rural folk have lined up gladly behind Mr. Trump, the most out-of-touch phony of them all.
    Paul Waldman, Baltimore Sun, 15 Feb. 2024
  • And, sadly, Mr. Ramaswamy is not alone in lacking the compass.
    ABC News, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Later that evening, Mr. and Mrs. Kosuge took me to dinner at the sushi restaurant in my hotel.
    Megan Zhang, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Dec. 2023
  • That raises the stakes for Mr. Biden to offer at long last a plan to deter an attack on Taiwan.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 17 Nov. 2023
  • But at the same time, the other foot is already out of bed going for the second Mr. Universe title.
    Andrea Mandell, Peoplemag, 1 Oct. 2023
  • But no one is optimistic about seeing Mr. Assad in the dock soon.
    Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Online posts also showed an intent to kill Mr. Biden, the complaint said.
    Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2023
  • But there is still no exact timeline for when the ship might be extracted from the wreckage, Mr. James said.
    Andy Kalmowitz / Jalopnik, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2024
  • Frame and Earle hosted a dinner at Mr. Chow’s to celebrate the launch.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 Sep. 2024
  • That’s one of the questions that Mr. Babaev, of the China Institute, hears frequently.
    Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The board and the entire team at Vision Marine wish Mr. Bobby the very best in his future endeavors.
    Charlotte Observer, 26 Apr. 2024
  • With his life suddenly in danger, Mr. Blanco took refuge in the Swedish Embassy.
    Clay Risen, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2023
  • As a reminder, Mr. Biden also still faces potential prison time on gun charges.
    Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
  • The original statue was compared to Mr. Clean and mocked online.
    James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Could the system have intervened in a way that would have stopped Mr. Howell from killing Bobbie Schoeffling?
    Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The network also blamed Israel for killing Mr. Dahdouh’s son in a strike in January.
    Josef Federman, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Apr. 2024
  • Historical time tells us that Mr. Biswas’s life was not worth writing.
    James Wood, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024

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