Adderley
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The report is also heavily critical of Northamptonshire Police's former chief constable, Nick Adderley.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025
I’m in a bit of a hard-bop phase, so I’m listening to a lot of Art Blakey, a lot of Cannonball Adderley.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2025
Nick Adderley is under investigation at his former force, Staffordshire Police, over allegations of fraud in relation to the maintenance of police vehicles.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2024
A couple of his music idols are reflected by the names of his sons — Miles, age 24, named after Miles Davis, and 21-year-old Julien, a French variation of Julian “Cannonball” Adderley.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2024
Laurence Stanninghame, striving to kill the few hours remaining to him on African soil, was strolling listlessly along Adderley Street.
From The Sign of the Spider by Mitford, Bertram
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