Used in a Sentence

homer

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

Editorial note

Alternatively, Homer might have nodded in the AT&T legal department, especially if Homer was in fact a junior attorney.

Examples17
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A homing beacon.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A homing beacon.

noun

An ancient Greek poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.

noun

A male given name from Ancient Greek.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for homer.

noun

An ancient Greek poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.

noun

A town, the county seat of Banks County, Georgia, United States.

Example sentences

1

Alternatively, Homer might have nodded in the AT&T legal department, especially if Homer was in fact a junior attorney.

2

Maybe that could have been resolved if they used a fictional character like Homer Simpson?

3

They have perfected it on a scale that the mere thought of reduces the NSA to to Homer Simpson dreaming of donuts.

4

I'm just curious why Cable Companies have not been investing more energy and time into the homer server market...

5

During the time period that Homer lived, they were also used as forks.

6

Many may say it is Socrates, but Socrates calls on Homer more often than I can remember anyone else.

7

Anyone know how they figured out the coefficients for the Homer Simpson one?

8

Yes, and the stories of Homer helped Schliemann rediscover the location of Troy.

9

I'm surprised nobody has yet linked to the video of Fourier series for drawing Homer Simpson.

10

If its good enough for Homer its good enough for me!

11

This is what happens when Homer Simpson works at your datacentre.

12

But we cannot write something vastly better to Homer or Plato, or compose something vastly better to Bach (or even merely better).

Quote examples

1

You or I would surely just (metaphorically, I know it's not literally allowed) put a drinking bird on the "no" button à la homer simpson, and go to lunch.

2

> You or I would surely just put a drinking bird on the "no" button à la homer simpson, and go to lunch.

Proper noun examples

1

[Homer thinks of this, then pulls out some money] Homer: Lisa, I want to buy your rock.

2

What makes Homer's Iliad better than Martin's Song of Ice and Fire?

3

Consider Homer's Iliad and Odyssey; you can find them in any library and most good bookstores despite having been composed almost 3,000 years ago.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use homer in a sentence?

Alternatively, Homer might have nodded in the AT&T legal department, especially if Homer was in fact a junior attorney.

What does homer mean?

A homing beacon.

What part of speech is homer?

homer is commonly used as noun.