Lesley
- a variation of Leslie.
Example Sentences
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Veteran correspondents Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, Norah O’Donnell and Jon Wertheim are also returning to the program, which begins its 58th season on Sept. 13.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
“Because we don’t think there was a conflict, Lesley, that’s why,” Witkoff replied.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
Lesley Groff said Epstein was a ’‘master manipulator” and she wasn’t aware of his criminal activities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Another actress, Lesley Manville, also complained after someone filmed the actors while they were taking their bows during a curtain call after the performance had ended.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Gay was annoyed that everyone—including my godparents, Adam and Lesley Weiner, and their three young daughters—was waiting on me.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
