Lyle

American  

[lahyl] / laɪl /

noun

1. a male given name.

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Lyle British  

/ laɪl /

noun

1. Sandy, full name Alexander Walter Barr Lyle. born 1958, Scottish professional golfer: won the British Open Championship (1985) and the US Masters (1988)

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Example Sentences

Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson, creators and showrunners of Showtime’s thriller drama series, discussed Friday’s finale and what happens next to the soccer team in the wilderness.

From Los Angeles Times

In pursuit of goals, South Africa will look to Oswin Appollis and Lyle Foster while 19-year-old Christian Kofane struck a stunning match-winner for Cameroon against Mozambique.

From Barron's

South Africa began the second period aggressively and regained the lead on 50 minutes through Burnley striker Lyle Foster, for whom it was a second goal of the tournament.

From Barron's

“No. 1 seems to be he wants to have a good relationship with Xi,” said Lyle Morris, a senior fellow at Asia Society Policy Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal

The dwelling was designed by renowned architect John T. Lyle, who envisioned a “tranquil escape where you feel as if you are sitting in a mature forest,” the property’s description noted.

From MarketWatch