Shelton
Americannoun
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a city in SW Connecticut.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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American eighth seed Ben Shelton was relieved to play under the roof at Margaret Court Arena in his win over Monaco's Valentin Vacherot.
From Barron's
"I don't think I could have finished this match without the roof, I don't think anyone could," Shelton said.
From Barron's
Center Coleman Shelton said because of the noise at Lumen Field, players lower their heads in the huddle to hear Stafford.
From Los Angeles Times
The plays are being delivered by a quarterback who “always rises to the occasion,” Shelton said.
From Los Angeles Times
He faces American eighth seed Ben Shelton in round two.
From Barron's
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