Copley
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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In 1778 John Singleton Copley, the American émigré artist, fresh from a successful career as a colonial portraitist, turned to this scene.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
Justice Michael Copley remanded the man in custody, awaiting a pre-sentence report by early December.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024
Justice Michael Copley will have to consider whether there was a common purpose to cause harm, the court was told.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2024
The acoustics shine in what had come to be known as Copley Symphony Hall, now named Jacobs Music Center.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2024
The doors slide open, and I step onto the platform of the Copley Square stop.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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