Willie

[wil-ee]

noun

1. a male given name, form of William.

2. a female given name.

Example Sentences

Jack eventually befriends the upstart political populist Willie Stark, who, by dint of his will and eloquent diatribes against the wealthy establishment, is elected governor.

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The first chapter introduces Willie Clark, a tuba player whose career took him all over the world; Clark’s story wraps up in the penultimate chapter.

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"Celtic, just now, are not a club that is moving together," added former Aberdeen and Scotland defender Willie Miller.

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Willie Hensley, a former Alaska state representative, exercised an option External link to buy 100,000 shares for $1.81 each on Oct.

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Winston is a grifter and populist demagogue in the mold of Robert Penn Warren’s Willie Stark, though Mr. Johnson has also taken inspiration from the daily news.

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