Leroy
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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When I told Leroy about the article I was writing, he immediately remembered a guy he’d met in Green Haven.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
The actor's brothers filed the court petition last week on behalf of their parents, Leroy and Carolyn Boseman.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The roughly 2,800-square-foot unit is located at 160 Leroy Street, which draws buyers looking for anonymity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
“Devastated to hear about the passing of my brother, teammate, and Rams legend Leroy Irvin,” his former Rams teammate and business partner Eric Dickerson wrote on Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Leroy and that bunch and Alice, of course.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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