Lyle
[lahyl]
- a male given name.
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Examples from the Web for lyle
Contemporary Examples
Eric, who was 18 when he and Lyle killed their parents, was married in 1999 to Tammi Saccoman.
Dr. Lyle Craker of the University of Massachusetts spent 12 years trying to get permission to grow his own supply.
Wikipedia tells us that the late Lyle Shelton, a former stunt pilot, worked as a technical adviser.
Lyle says he follows the press coverage of the developments and sometimes skims the blogs.
Do you go with country music's Lyle Lovett (Texas A&M '79) or movie star and former Florida State football star Burt Reynolds?
Historical Examples
These he gave into the charge of Mr. Lyle, who was to attend the ladies to the University.
Victor's TriumphMrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
"And now about Alden," said Mr. Lyle, by way of changing the conversation.
Victor's TriumphMrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
"But I have not ventured to speak to her yet," stammered Mr. Lyle.
Victor's TriumphMrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
Mr. Lyle went back to the duties of his ministry at Wendover.
Victor's TriumphMrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
And Mr. Lyle had promised to come and bring "the Californian."
Victor's TriumphMrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
Lyle
- Sandy, full name Alexander Walter Barr Lyle. born 1958, Scottish professional golfer: won the British Open Championship (1985) and the US Masters (1988)
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