dorty
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- dortiness noun
Etymology
Origin of dorty
1505–15; dort sulkiness (< ?) + -y 1
Example Sentences
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Hein then turned to Ryan Dorty to carry out the killing.
From Seattle Times
Prosecutors said Dorty ambushed Walker and shot him four times as he returned home from getting fast food Curry-Walker had requested.
From Seattle Times
The daughter, Padgett, Hein and Dorty testified against Curry-Walker at trial as part of plea deal for their roles in the murder conspiracy.
From Seattle Times
Hein agreed to a sentence of 18 years to life; Padgett 28 years to life; and Dorty 23 years to life.
From Seattle Times
Dorty was sentenced to 15 years in prison last year for an unrelated aggravated robbery.
From Washington Times
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