Beardsley

[beerdz-lee]

noun

1. Aubrey Vincent, 1872–98, English illustrator.

Beardsley

/ ˈbɪədzlɪ /

noun

1. Aubrey ( Vincent ). 1872–98, English illustrator: noted for his stylized black-and-white illustrations, esp those for Oscar Wilde's Salome and Pope's Rape of the Lock

Example Sentences

Gillespie recalled how the "balance of the team changed" as the Northern Irishman dropped out and Peter Beardsley moved over to the right.

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On Sept. 13, 2007, he assembled a rogue’s gallery of ex-cons to confront memorabilia dealers Bruce Fromong and Alfred Beardsley, whom an intermediary had lured to a room at the Palace Station Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

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John Beardsley, the curator of the Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize, which was awarded to Yu last year, echoed Kirkwood, saying Yu’s impact on policy in China, a country that has been more likely to imprison environmental activists than take their messages to heart, has been astonishing.

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Beardsley attributes this to Yu’s adroit political skills and infectious enthusiasm, as well as the Chinese government’s powerful incentive to appear to be addressing the problem of urban flooding, which has grown alarmingly in recent years.

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“Sponge cities isn’t a total solution, but it makes a significant impact,” Beardsley said.

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