Lindley
Americannoun
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John, 1799–1865, English botanist.
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a male or female given name.
Example Sentences
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Liberty Lindley saw it otherwise: “They’ve drawn the line and made it very clear: ‘if you don’t side 100% with us, then go to hell.’”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Filling out the romantic entanglements were Dawson’s friend Pacey Witter, played by Jackson, and Jen Lindley, the new-in-town girl played by Williams.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
Back at the home Graham and James shared in Lindley, life is "quiet".
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2025
Lindley and other scientists said in a 2007 report that wildfires in the headwaters of Mill and Deer creeks, as well as Butte Creek, pose a significant threat to spring-run Chinook.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2024
It has been my privilege to use words that are unknown to Lindley Murray.
From In Pastures New by Ade, George
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