Allison

[ al-uh-suhn ]

/ ˈæl ə sən /

noun

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

a female given name, form of Alice.

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Example sentences from the Web for Allison

Then Allison went back to Pacey, and Noah went back to Nurse Abby from E.R.
How Will They End ‘The Affair’? Showtime’s Adultery Drama Defies Predictability|Tim Teeman|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Allison and Cole have lost a child, his family is shady, and his mother domineering.
How Will They End ‘The Affair’? Showtime’s Adultery Drama Defies Predictability|Tim Teeman|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Allison lives there with Cole (Joshua Jackson), her husband.
How Will They End ‘The Affair’? Showtime’s Adultery Drama Defies Predictability|Tim Teeman|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It boasted a star-studded cast, including Allison Williams and Christopher Walken, but ended up being pretty boring.
Swimming Owls, Jane Krakowski’s Peter Pan Live! Audition, and More Viral Videos|The Daily Beast Video|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Allison Williams, Christopher Walken, and the cast of ‘Peter Pan Live!’
The Cast of ‘Peter Pan Live!’ Knows You Hatewatched ‘The Sound of Music’|Kevin Fallon|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Meantime, Allison and Kitty, hurrying home with their guest, had delighted Norah by a demand for early supper.
The Little Colonel at Boarding-School|Annie Fellows Johnston
"I got a hired girl for you all right, Mr. Allison," he said, advancing to meet him.
McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908|Various
Was this why Mr. Allison's countenance expressed so much agitation when he first saw me?
The Hermit Of ------ Street|Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs)
"I see," Allison said, but he kept on grinning his superior grin.
A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F.|Rutherford G. Montgomery
That sober statement in the piping voice had a strange effect upon Allison.
Then I'll Come Back to You|Larry Evans

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