Shenstone

[ shen-stuhn ]

noun
  1. William, 1714–63, English poet.

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How to use Shenstone in a sentence

  • William Shenstone, Esq., justly celebrated for his pure and classic taste in landscape gardening.

  • Anthony Whistler, poet, friend of Shenstone, belonged to the Whitchurch family.

    The Life of James McNeill Whistler | Elizabeth Robins Pennell
  • Mr. Shenstone recommends a lubricant composed of camphor dissolved in turpentine for general purposes.

    On Laboratory Arts | Richard Threlfall
  • Mrs. Arnold, did you ever confess a sin to Mr. Shenstone, and ask counsel of him when you were very miserable?

    Rutledge | Miriam Coles Harris
  • Mr. Shenstone's manner was rather less tranquil than ordinary, though, it struck me.

    Rutledge | Miriam Coles Harris