Lindley
Americannoun
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John, 1799–1865, English botanist.
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a male or female given name.
Example Sentences
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Liberty Lindley saw it otherwise: “They’ve drawn the line and made it very clear: ‘if you don’t side 100% with us, then go to hell.’”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
He managed to save the girls, including Evie Lindley, by creating a flotilla of mattresses for them to shelter on while the water rose nearly to the ceiling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
If some of the habitats are lost, Lindley said, “there’s really not a lot to save them elsewhere because there are so few other populations and they’re all relatively small.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2024
PC Cameron Lindley, of West Yorkshire Police, was called to a disturbance in Bradford on 1 December 2021 when colleagues asked for urgent support.
From BBC • Sep. 21, 2023
Lindley, 89 L. T. 111 Fine arts copyright act, 1862, does not protect outside United Kingdom, 246 1903 Hegeman v.
From Copyright: Its History and Its Law by Bowker, Richard Rogers
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