Peake

/ piːk /

noun

1. Mervyn. 1911–68, English novelist, poet, and illustrator. In his trilogy Gormenghast (1946–59), he creates, with vivid imagination, a grotesque Gothic world

Example Sentences

The film's cast includes Maxine Peake, Shirley Henderson and Peter Mullan but it also brought in the wider Tourette's community.

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Phil Mickelson, the 2013 champion, opened with a 70 which included a magical par save from a bunker, and was then asked for some memorabilia by his playing partner Ryan Peake, the former gang member who served five years in prison for assault.

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"He was a hero of mine growing up," beamed Peake, who hit a six-over 77.

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Media opportunities with golfers do not generally cover gangs and prisons, but Ryan Peake's path to his major championship debut has been anything but normal.

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In fact, when Royal Portrush last staged The Open in 2019, Peake had just completed a five-year sentence for serious assault at Hakea Prison in Western Australia.

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