Does the word reverend have to be capitalized in a sentence or a dialogue?
For example: The reverend’s people were coming. or The reverend’s voice rang in my ears.
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"How clever of her!” said the reverend in a sarcastical tone.
It is capitalized when part of a name or title. Otherwise, it is a common noun. r=66 English Gramm a r
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It is capitalized when part of a name or title. Otherwise, it is a common noun.
See entry #1: https://www.dictionary.com/browse/reverend?r=66
English Grammar