Used in a Sentence

elton

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

Editorial note

Even if you are Sir Elton John, you are just Elton John here.

Examples18
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A male given name from Old English.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A male given name from Old English.

noun

A surname from Old English.

noun

A rural municipality of Manitoba, Canada.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for elton.

noun

A male given name from Old English.

noun

A surname from Old English.

noun

A rural municipality of Manitoba, Canada.

noun

Several places in England:

Example sentences

1

Even if you are Sir Elton John, you are just Elton John here.

2

As Elton Brown would say 'there is no room in the kitchen for multitaskers.' They do a bad job at many things.

3

Old people only know gay people as Elton John and Freddie Mercury.

4

The Elton John & Bernie Taupin song made it sound wonderful!

5

It's not really possible from this quote to say that Elton John was particularly against marriage, even if he didn't personally want to get married at that time.

6

The Hawthorn experiments were run by Elton Mayo.

7

Ironic that we now have Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Elton John, two men who would have met the same fate in Turing's time.

8

During our meal we listened to a 40 year old Elton John album which didn't sound horrible but wouldn't hold it's weight next to its digital counterpart.

9

- Elton Mayo's office lighting for startups!

10

Found a bug/easter egg: If you zoom all the way out and center Elton John at the top of your screen, then zoom in to the middle zoom level, you can see a map for TV shows as well.

11

I have 10 or so bass patterns and know how to come up with inversions of all the chords without thinking, so it is easy to play some elton john tune but very difficult to read beginner bach.

Quote examples

1

I also think it's hilarious that "classic rocks" includes Queen, AC/DC, Elton John, and Bob Dylan.

2

The fact that we have "Sirs" Ian and Elton is proof that we have moved on.

3

What happens if I type "Elton John" now?

4

This seems to be what Elton John is saying: civil partnership is a great step, and legally what's needed without also dealing with the issue of the word "marriage" at the same time.

Proper noun examples

1

Elton John too was married and in interview said he was bisexual, but yes more recently has stated his behaviour is homosexual.

2

Elton John was one of the first public names to announce his intention to marry, and the article linked is about his advocacy.

3

Elton John was criticizing a marketing decision made by advocates of gay rights.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use elton in a sentence?

Even if you are Sir Elton John, you are just Elton John here.

What does elton mean?

A male given name from Old English.

What part of speech is elton?

elton is commonly used as noun.