Skelton
Americannoun
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John, c1460–1529, English poet.
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Richard Bernard Red, 1913–97, U.S. actor and comedian.
noun
Other Word Forms
- Skeltonic adjective
Example Sentences
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Sarah Skelton is the co-founder and managing director of Flourish, a recruitment firm for the sales industry.
From BBC
"It's great that in this day and age you can set up a business quite quickly. But I think you have to have lived experiences to be really strong at that leadership piece, which is the quite critical bit here," says London-based Ms Skelton.
From BBC
A soundstage on the property has seen nearly as much history, including filming for TV’s “The Red Skelton Show” and “Soul Train” and the production of the Police’s MTV-defining music video for “Every Breath You Take.”
From Los Angeles Times
The Relkeel Hurdle was the standout race on Thursday's card, with favourite Kabral Du Mathan, ridden by Harry Skelton, beating Jingko Blue by five-and-a-half lengths.
From BBC
They sang on “The Ed Sullivan Show” three times in the early 1960s and on “The Red Skelton Show” in 1963.
From Los Angeles Times
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