Brenton

/ ˈbrɛntən /

noun

1. BrentonHoward1942MBritishTHEATRE: dramatist Howard born 1942, British dramatist, author of such controversial plays as The Churchill Play (1974), The Romans in Britain (1980), (with David Hare) Pravda (1985), and several topical satires with Tariq Ali

Example Sentences

Half a world away, Brenton Tarrant had been absorbing similar ideas and decided to act on them.

From Salon

The prosecutor Maryam Syed told the court today he was emulating Brenton Tarrant, who carried out mass shootings at mosques in New Zealand in 2019.

From BBC

Brenton Strange collected Trevor Lawrence's six-yard pass for a Jaguars touchdown in the third quarter, but Ray Davis rushed over late on to complete a thumping win for the Bills.

From BBC

Recent cases of accelerationist shooters include Brenton Tarrant, who murdered 51 Muslims in two mosques in New Zealand in 2019 and Payton Gendron, who killed 10 Black people at a supermarket in Buffalo, N.Y., in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times

Colorado was ahead 9-4 going into the eighth, having extinguished one Dodgers rally on a diving catch from Brenton Doyle in center field in the top of the seventh, and scoring an insurance run off Dodgers reliever Michael Peterson in his MLB debut a half-inning later.

From Los Angeles Times