Allison

[ al-uh-suhn ]

noun
  1. Donald "Donnie", born 1939, and his brother, Robert (Bobby), born 1937, U.S. racing-car drivers.

  2. a female given name, form of Alice.

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How to use Allison in a sentence

  • Well, we stood there a while and talked and I called him Donnie, he picked up all them empty hulls that come out of the gun.

    Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • Donnie tried to smile, but tears filled his eyes and he held out his uninjured hand to his mother.

    The Long Dim Trail | Forrestine C. Hooker
  • The bone will begin to knit in a few days and Donnie will have nothing to remind him of the accident in a short time.

    The Long Dim Trail | Forrestine C. Hooker
  • "I think you and Donnie had better remain at the Springs until the place is fixed," suggested Powell.

    The Long Dim Trail | Forrestine C. Hooker
  • "You and Donnie must go to bed now and rest," commanded the doctor, cutting short the words she was about to utter.

    The Long Dim Trail | Forrestine C. Hooker