Elvis
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The company said such works include music by artists such as Alicia Keys, Dolly Parton and Elvis Presley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Other snaps showed fake 100 dollar bills spread across the floor, her posing with burlesque star Dita Von Teese, and dancing with an Elvis impersonator.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Vibe: The judge who married the couple remembered Presley being “so nervous he was almost bawling,” according to Peter Guralnick’s “Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Exhibits include a gold jacket that belonged to Elvis Presley, a saxophone used by John Coltrane, an Eddie Van Halen guitar, and a Chuck D cap.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
He hated everything about the country of the Miss Teen Dream Pageant, except for three things: Elvis Presley, the greatest entertainer who ever lived; reality TV, especially the raucous Captains Bodacious-, and Ladybird Hope.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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