Bunyan

[ buhn-yuhn ]

noun

1. John, 1628–88, English preacher: author of The Pilgrim's Progress.
2. Paul. Paul Bunyan.

Bunyan

/ ˈbʌnjən /

noun

1. BunyanJohn16281688MEnglishRELIGION: preacherWRITING: writer John . 1628–88, English preacher and writer, noted particularly for his allegory The Pilgrim's Progress (1678)

Example Sentences

They called him thunder in a bottle; they compared him to civil rights activist Paul Robeson — and Paul Bunyan.

From Los Angeles Times

Bunyan knows what it's like to have her music "rediscovered" decades later.

From BBC

“We were very aggressive in trying to assist our members with access to the program,” said Gary Johnson, CEO of Paul Bunyan Communications, a Minnesota-based internet provider.

From Seattle Times

Campbell, of Bunyan Road, was also given a three-year driving ban.

From BBC

Ms Bunyan says there needed to be more awareness of the dangers of the sea, "the tide was out and somebody could have lost their life if it wasn't for Theo".

From BBC