Used in a Sentence

brewer

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for brewer.

Editorial note

The only better brewer I've found (and I've got over a dozen) is a vacuum/siphon brewer...

Examples18
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Someone who brews, or whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

Someone who brews, or whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors.

noun

A surname originating as an occupation for a brewer of ale.

noun

A city in Penobscot County, Maine, United States.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for brewer.

noun

Someone who brews, or whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors.

noun

A surname originating as an occupation for a brewer of ale.

noun

A city in Penobscot County, Maine, United States.

noun

colloquial term for 'Brewer's Phrase and Fable'

Example sentences

1

The only better brewer I've found (and I've got over a dozen) is a vacuum/siphon brewer...

2

It may be a British use of the word but the advice is to cook in a coffee percolator and they illustrate a drip brewer.

3

Eric Brewer is still on the faculty at Berkeley, just taking an extended leave at Google.

4

Considering my last brewer (gen 1) completely died after 7 months of use, and that was only using bottled water...

5

You have some interesting points, however Eric Brewer isn't just 'some Google guy discussing CAP'.

6

Actually chart API allows to configure color brewer and I hope we will have several themes soon.

7

I'm American and a percolator and drip brewer are two different things for me as well.

8

As someone who has been a home brewer for years, you don't home brew because it's cheap or convenient or even better than store bought.

9

It amuses me that Professor Brewer is now working for Larry.

10

I have a cheap grinder at home, and I just use cheap #2 cone filters in a cheap single-cup cone brewer.

11

Pretty sure Prof Brewer isn't exactly tiptoeing around Larry.

12

Helped another player try to debug his auto-brewer setup.

Quote examples

1

And note this quote: "Brewer originally only required almost all requests to receive a response.

2

He said, "If this Google thing doesn't work out I might, but I have a feeling it will work out ok." It amuses me that Professor Brewer is now working for Larry.

3

These motivations do not imply that the "Baptist" is actually doing good (intention!= results), nor do they imply that the "Bootlegger" is actually doing bad ("It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest."[1]).

Proper noun examples

1

Partitions are rare relative to other events, and I was quoting Eric Brewer, the author of the CAP theorem.

2

Or for something online, take a look at Cynthia Brewer’s work.

3

Can you link to Brewer's article please...

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use brewer in a sentence?

The only better brewer I've found (and I've got over a dozen) is a vacuum/siphon brewer...

What does brewer mean?

Someone who brews, or whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors.

What part of speech is brewer?

brewer is commonly used as noun.