russell

[US]/'rʌsəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Russell (British engineer, inventor of the rectifier)
Word Forms
Pluralrussells

Phrases & Collocations

bertrand russell

russell crowe

Example Sentences

Russell is a common English surname.

I met Russell at the conference last week.

Russell Brand is a famous British comedian.

Do you know Russell Crowe's latest movie?

Russell Westbrook is a talented basketball player.

I enjoy reading Bertrand Russell's philosophical works.

Russell Simmons is a successful entrepreneur and producer.

Russell Wilson is the quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks.

The Russell Terrier is a small and lively dog breed.

Russell Square is a garden square in Bloomsbury, London.

Real-world Examples

Quickly, Russell noticed Mariangel becoming a master.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

She never did get away from Russell.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 2

Russell's way out west, she advised me.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 3

Because of the bank account in Russell's name.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 2

This is called an HR Diagram, after Hertzsprung and Russell.

Source: Crash Course Astronomy

We picked her up in the park near Russell's.

Source: Lost Girl Season 2

However, circumstances worked in Russell's favor.

Source: Selected English short passages

Kenzi saw a snakeskin case on Russell's desk before he died.

Source: Lost Girl Season 2

She saw Hanna get into Russell's car that night.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 2

It is the basis for inclusion in benchmarks such as the Russell value index.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

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