Presley

[ pres-lee, prez- ]

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noun

Presley

/ ˈprɛzlɪ /

PresleyElvis (Aaron)19351977MUSMUSIC: rock singerFILMS AND TV: actor Elvis ( Aaron or Aron ). 1935–77, US rock and roll singer. His recordings include "That's all Right (Mama)" (1954), "Heartbreak Hotel" (1956), "Hound Dog" (1956), numbers from the films Loving You and Jailhouse Rock (both 1957), and "Suspicious Minds" (1970)

Hardy, deep-rooting plants like some of Ukraine’s native grasses could also loosen stubborn soils, Presley says, but it would take years.

That same year, she began her romance with Presley, who once climbed an eight-foot wall to reach her hotel suite.

Bill Haley had kicked rock off with “Rock Around the Clock,” but Elvis Presley made it an international phenomenon.

The conversation turned to Elvis when the Duchess mentioned her growing collection of Presley recordings and paraphernalia.

It was a place where stars like Presley and Cash would stop by before their shows.

Presley, who has 188,000-plus Twitter followers, shot back at the bank via social media in a series of tweets.

Presley also says she was in good standing with the bank, saying, “I have never even bounced a check with them.”

A watering-trough stood near by, and, as he was very thirsty, Presley resolved to stop for a moment to get a drink.

Presley seemed to have come of a mixed origin; appeared to have a nature more composite, a temperament more complex.

The road over which Presley was travelling ran almost diametrically straight.

"Shameful," declared Presley, his sympathies all aroused, now that the trouble concerned a friend of his.

From the direction of the ticket window, Presley heard the unsteady chittering of the telegraph key.

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