liney
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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He found a champion in cartoonist John Liney, who patronized the newsstand where he worked and showed Mr. Pinkney that artwork could provide a livelihood.
From Washington Post
“I almost feel like in the coming days there are going to be a lot of ‘#NotAllBoomers’; people coming out saying, ‘We’re not all like this!’” says Liney Marks, a 31-year-old teacher who joined the group because it reminded her of how her real boomer Facebook friends post online.
From The Guardian
Chief executive Peter Liney thanked the Foreign Office for its assistance, and said a group of passengers were now in a hotel in the nearby city of Chandigarh.
From BBC
Caroline – nicknamed Liney – screams back.
From New York Times
"They put us up in a little better hotel," said Liney Halldorsdottir, secretary-general of Iceland's National Olympic and Sports Association.
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