Purdy

[ pur-dee ]

noun

1. James, 1914–2009, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.

Example Sentences

In 2002, Coleman, an American manufacturer of outdoor gear, manufactured the metal components of the torch while the glass topper was obtained from a supplier overseas, according to Purdy.

From Popular-Science

Purdy points to an obscure but no less worrisome ruling in Sorrell v. IMS.

From The Daily Beast

In a way, the timing of this Dancing With the Stars is perfect for Purdy.

From The Daily Beast

But many who work with amputees say that seeing someone like Purdy on television is incredibly important.

From The Daily Beast

She admitted that watching Purdy dance on the foot was both exciting and a bit stressful.

From The Daily Beast

So far, viewers of the show have seen Purdy in three different kinds of feet.

From The Daily Beast

The weight percentage can be found by referring to Purdy's tables, given later.

From Project Gutenberg

Did I take the right road to effect the junction with the right of the army, or one leading to Purdy, away from the battle?

From Project Gutenberg

Jake Purdy calmly resumed his smoking, and the men looked at one another in silence.

From Project Gutenberg

"Of course, Patty can't take her part now," said Emily Purdy.

From Project Gutenberg

His search was of course unsuccessful, but he encountered Emily Purdy.

From Project Gutenberg