Oakley

[ohk-lee]

noun

1. Annie Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee, 1860–1926, U.S. sharpshooter.

2. Slang.,  Annie Oakley.

Oakley

/ ˈəʊklɪ /

noun

1. Annie, real name Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee. 1860–1926, US markswoman

Example Sentences

Louise Oakley, prosecuting, said the Crown's case was that the three girls had carried out "unprovoked violence" in their attack.

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Eloy Ortiz Oakley, president of College Futures Foundation, which commissioned the study, said that its aim is to help community colleges “better understand how the promise of economic mobility ... is panning out or not.”

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There were the athletes who wore their Oakleys religiously.

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"But then the effects of 9/11 hit the world airline industry quite hard," says Mr Oakley.

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Assistant coroner Ellie Oakley said he had been treated in hospital for about three months before being moved to Wandsworth Common Care Home where he was receiving palliative care before his death on 12 November.

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