Haley

American  

[hey-lee] / ˈheɪ li /

noun

1. Alex, 1921–92, U.S. writer.

2. William John Clifton Bill, 1925–81, U.S. musician: rockabilly pioneer.

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Haley British  

/ ˈheɪlɪ /

noun

1. Bill, full name William John Clifton Haley. 1925–81, US rock and roll singer, best known for his recording of "Rock Around the Clock" (1955)

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Example Sentences

Members of the House regularly retire to run for a Senate seat, such as, in this cycle, Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens of Michigan.

From Salon

Commission Chair Haley Broder described the inmates as “some of the most vulnerable women on earth. They can’t do anything; they’re locked in cells and being retaliated against if they report it.”

From Los Angeles Times

The administration has talented leaders who can help, including domestic policy chief Vince Haley and Medicare and Medicaid Administrator Mehmet Oz.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I’m packing my patience,” said Jamie Haley, a marketing consultant based in Palm Springs, Calif. She’s planning to travel Friday to Toronto for a friend’s wedding, with a layover in Phoenix.

From MarketWatch

Deputy Haley Camp has expressed an interest in the vacancy, with an election expected to take place on 26 November.

From BBC