Example sentences for: messrs

How can you use “messrs” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • At my Victorian grandmama's knee I was taught that one uses the abbreviation "messrs" (plural of mister) only when addressing two men with the same surname residing at the same address--an admittedly Victorian situation.

  • Prudie liked your example of Messrs.

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  • Today I find it often used for two men with different surnames who do sometimes reside at the same address: "Messrs.

  • Messrs is now the accepted plural of mister, even for the unrelated and separately domiciled.


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