Wesley

[ wes-lee, wez- ]

noun

1. Charles, 1707–88, English evangelist and hymnist.
2. his brother John, 1703–91, English theologian and evangelist: founder of Methodism.
3. a male given name.

Wesley

/ ˈwɛzlɪ /

noun

1. WesleyJohn17031791MEnglishRELIGION: Methodist John . 1703–91, English preacher who founded Methodism
2. WesleyMary19122003FBritishWRITING: writer Mary, pseudonym of Mary Aline Siepmann. 1912–2003, British writer: her novels include The Camomile Lawn (1984) and An Imaginative Experience (1994)

Example Sentences

Besides Johnson’s sack, Richard Wesley stripped the ball from Butler on fourth down for a sack in the final 90 seconds.

From Los Angeles Times

District Judge James Wesley Hendrix, a Trump appointee, quickly sided with Texas, Paxton celebrated the triumph over “left-wing bureaucrats in Washington.”

From Salon

"I'm not going to start the Third World War for you," he is reported to have told General Wesley Clark.

From BBC

Wesley Guimarães gives a lively portrayal of China, Daniel’s sketchy, good-hearted neighbor.

From Los Angeles Times

He attacked the boy in the garage of his home on Wingrove Road, Newcastle, less than a mile from Wesley's house.

From BBC