Udall

[ yoo-dawl yood-l ]

noun

1. Also called Uvedale. Nicholas, 1505–56, English translator and playwright, especially of comedy.
2. Stewart Lee, 1920–2010, U.S. politician: Secretary of the Interior 1961–69.

Udall

/ ˈjuːdəl; ˈjuːvˌdeɪl; ˈjuːdəl /

noun

1. UdallNicholas?15051556MEnglishTHEATRE: dramatist Nicholas. ?1505–56, English dramatist, whose comedy Ralph Roister Doister (?1553), modelled on Terence and Plautus, is the earliest known English comedy

Example Sentences

On election day, Mark Udall did win female voters by an eight-point margin.

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Udall had stressed the line of attack so frequently that he was dubbed “Mark Uterus,” and it clearly backfired.

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In defeating Sen. Mark Udall, Colorado Rep. Cory Gardner dealt a serious blow to the “war on women” narrative.

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Udall shifted his emphasis to the economy in the last weeks of the campaign, but it was too late.

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A flood of negative ads on both sides damaged both men, but hurt Udall more, simply because he was the incumbent.

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But it is more likely that Master Udall swished without favour all round.

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Nicholas Udall pronounces judicially in favor of both methods of enriching the language.

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It will be noted, however, that Udall's advocacy of freedom is an individual reaction, not the repetition of a formula.

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In his own share of the translation Udall inclines rather to the free than to the literal method.

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They laid hands on John Udall, put him in a prison at Southwark, and sentenced him to death.

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