Copley
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Copley revolutionized American portraiture through his deft handling of paint and, still more, through his use of objects and clothing to combine individual psychology with social status.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
The town located about 26.2 miles west of Boston was the gathering place again on Monday morning for a field of almost 30,000 runners preparing for the trek to Copley Square.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 15, 2024
Another Midlands-based teacher, Zak Copley, did supply teaching for a year and also says behaviour is "definitely getting worse" and sometimes feels like a "never-ending battle".
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2024
Their jam-packed Hollywood home at 7065 Hillside Ave. influenced artist-dealer William Copley and his short-lived but seminal Copley Galleries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
We jump up and out the sliding doors at Copley Station.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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