Chesterton

[ ches-ter-tuhn ]

noun

1. G(ilbert) K(eith), 1874–1936, English essayist, critic, and novelist.

Chesterton

/ ˈtʃɛstətən /

noun

1. ChestertonG(ilbert) K(eith)18741936MEnglishWRITING: essayistWRITING: novelistWRITING: poetWRITING: critic G ( ilbert ) K ( eith ). 1874–1936, English essayist, novelist, poet, and critic

Example Sentences

Chesterton is up there for me simply for “The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare,” which is one of the most inventive mysteries I’ve ever encountered.

From Los Angeles Times

Chesterton would later call “a nation with the soul of a church,” one that relies on citizens’ deep spiritual faith without imposing any particular ecclesiastical doctrine.

From Salon

Emily Chesterton, from Salford, died aged 30 after a blood clot was missed in two appointments with a PA she believed was a GP.

From BBC

A serious incident review by the London practice found Ms Chesterton was never told she was not speaking with a GP.

From BBC

And as Chesterton said, if you simply watch the daily news, that’s just not the world we have, nor is it one we’d want.

From Washington Times