Barkley
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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After dinner, we’d drive down to South Pasadena where there’s a bar and grill called the Barkley.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
There was a suggestion Ross Barkley, 32, was out of contract this summer but it is understood the former England midfielder signed a three-year deal when he joined from Luton Town in July 2024.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
In the clip, a send-up of Barkley’s heartfelt comments on immigrants during a post-game show, Kenan Thompson as Barkley offered his thoughts on betting platforms, Artemis II and former Attorney General Pam Bondi.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Running back Saquon Barkley couldn’t match his near-MVP self.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026
Barkley tries an eight-footer and it’s no good.
From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper
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