PROTEAN in a Sentence

Learn PROTEAN from example sentences, some of them are from classic books. The app collects 40,000 words and 300,000 sentences. Input your word, you get not only its meaning and example, but also some sentences' contexts in classic literature.

Free Online Vocabulary Test
K12, SAT, GRE, IELTS, TOEFL
 Input your word:
Search Sentence
Want to search a word in classic works?
Search Classic Quotes
 Meanings and Examples of PROTEAN
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
protean
 a.  versatile; able to take on many shapes; readily taking on varied shapes
Classic Sentence:
Example Sentence:
1  A remarkably protean actor, Alec Guinness could take on any role.
2  Ruth Bader Ginsburg, in her dissent, argued strongly that the majority was turning that RFRA into a protean tool for all sorts of evasions.