Used in a Sentence

apostle

How to use apostle in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for apostle.

Editorial note

My google search for "apostle calculus" gave me back a "did you mean apostol calculus".

Examples4
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform; "an apostle of revolution"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of apostle gathered in one view.

noun

an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform; "an apostle of revolution"

noun

any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people

noun

(New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for apostle.

noun

an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform; "an apostle of revolution"

noun

any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people

noun

(New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel

Example sentences

1

My google search for "apostle calculus" gave me back a "did you mean apostol calculus".

2

In fact, I'm not even worthy to be called an apostle after the way I persecuted God's church.

3

This seems like a very broad generalization of the Tim Ferriss apostle population.

4

"much of the media has adopted Gurley as the apostle of the “here we go it’s 1999 all over again” mantra, but that was a valuation bubble.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use apostle in a sentence?

My google search for "apostle calculus" gave me back a "did you mean apostol calculus".

What does apostle mean?

an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform; "an apostle of revolution"

What part of speech is apostle?

apostle is commonly used as noun.