Marley
[mahr-lee]
- Robert NestaBob, 1945–81, Jamaican reggae singer, guitarist, and songwriter: popularizer of Rastafarianism.
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Contemporary Examples
No one knows when exactly the longtime couple split, but Marley is currently engaged to Brazilian model Isabeli Fontana.
Marley and Hill never married, and rumors ran rampant that he cheated on her throughout their relationship.
There certainly has been an arc to your film career, from Body Heat to Marley & Me.
For girls, Marlee, Marely, and Marley were three of the five fastest-rising names.
Historical Examples
"Marley is on the beach," he said, and ran ahead to engage the boat.
Changing WindsSt. John G. Ervine
The dying fire leapt up as if it cried: I know him—Marley's ghost.
RecollectionsDavid Christie Murray
I fetched young Marley to her from Dr. Hervey's, and he has seen to her.
Despair's Last JourneyDavid Christie Murray
Ah, but Jack, it would be cruelly hard for her to change back to Marley!
Elsie Marley, HoneyJoslyn Gray
The mention of Marley's funeral brings me back to the point I started from.
A Christmas CarolCharles Dickens
Marley
- Bob, full name Robert Nesta Marley. 1945–81, Jamaican reggae singer, guitarist, and songwriter. With his group, the Wailers, his albums included Burnin' (1973), Natty Dread (1975), Rastaman Vibration (1976), and Exodus (1977)
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