Luke

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noun

1. an early Christian disciple and companion of Paul, a physician and probably a gentile: traditionally believed to be the author of the third Gospel and the Acts.
2. the third Gospel.
3. a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “man of Lucania.”

Luke

/ luːk /

noun

1. Saint Luke
   a fellow worker of Paul and a physician (Colossians 4:14). Feast day: Oct 18
2. the third Gospel, traditionally ascribed to Luke

Example Sentences

Brigitte teaches acting to children, while Luke works at a nonprofit and maintains theater as a hobby.

From Washington Post

In The Last Jedi, he manipulates Luke again into training Rey by guilt-tripping him with a reminder of his sister and his feelings of duty.

From Nautilus

No Skywalkers … or people calling themselves SkywalkerLet’s leave Luke and Leia’s lightsabers buried in the Tatooine sand and move on.

From Washington Post

Luke previously told the Star-Advertiser and ProPublica that the Legislature has appropriated record amounts for DHHL in recent years, approving close to what the governor sought for the agency.

From ProPublica

The look of shock and horror on her face when she realizes Luke has been keeping his daughter from her, and the way it later morphs into resignation when he leaps at her offer to postpone the wedding, is a killer.

From Vox

Luke Skywalker is an evil robot who has fallen to the dark side of the force.

From The Daily Beast

Representatives of both Dr. Luke and Lady Gaga were quick to deny these allegations.

From The Daily Beast

A moment ago the drawing-room had seemed empty; Mrs. Luke, in her sole person, filled and illuminated it.

From The Daily Beast

“At the end of the day, the coverage area is just greater,” Luke Simone, an agent for Wilhelmina, told The Daily Beast.

From The Daily Beast

A good case study for the minority superhero problem is Luke Cage.

From The Daily Beast

In Luke it is said, “And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom.”

From Project Gutenberg

That the Matthew version contains one hundred and seven verses, and the Luke version twenty-nine verses.

From Project Gutenberg

Matilda Street, being in the heart of St. Luke's, naturally contains many fanciers.

From Project Gutenberg

So St. Luke writ the gospel having diligently attained to all things.

From Project Gutenberg

To him entered his confidential servant, Luke Jennett, who had been with him twenty years.

From Project Gutenberg