theorist
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
A U.S. naval officer, historian, and military theorist, Mahan argued that control of the seas was the key to empires from Rome to Britain.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Raman, too, has sought to discredit Pratt, dubbing him an anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
And he took an interest in Jones, the conspiracy theorist and radio and internet host.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
At times, he gives off the air of a professor, donning blue blazers and short-sleeved button-down shirts as he quotes the political theorist Hannah Arendt.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Cicero was the great eminence of the Roman age—a lawyer, a politician, and so not only Rome’s greatest theorist of rhetoric but its greatest practitioner.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing theorist
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ist
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 1
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!