Shelby

[shel-bee]

noun

1. a city in S North Carolina.

Example Sentences

Justin Pearson, a Tennessee state representative known for having once been expelled by state Republicans and unanimously reappointed by Shelby County officials, is launching a campaign for Congress, challenging Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., in the Democratic primary.

From Salon

This dispute was clear in the court’s 2013 Shelby County decision, which struck down the part of the Voting Rights Act that limited Southern states from passing new elections laws without “pre-clearance” from the Department of Justice.

From Salon

Peaky Blinders is to return to TV to follow the exploits of a new generation of the Shelby family after World War Two.

From BBC

A forthcoming Peaky Blinders film, set at the start of the war, will see Cillian Murphy reprise his role as gang leader Tommy Shelby.

From BBC

"This is a city of unprecedented opportunity and danger: with the Shelby family right at its blood-soaked heart."

From BBC