- present tense form of rile (3rd person singular).
riles
Example Sentences
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Joseph’s reading crusade began after serving for 12 years as a top advisor to Riles.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2022
In 1982, Joseph left a career serving as a top advisor to state Supt. of Public Instruction Wilson Riles, who in 1970 became the first Black official elected to a statewide position.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2022
When Riles was tried, state law did not expect jurors to consider mitigating evidence such as mental illness when deciding whether to choose the death sentence.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2021
Martinez was not able to resentence Riles to life in prison without parole because it was not an option under state law at the time of his conviction.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2021
They’ve got to be broke in severe, an’ I reckon Hiram Riles can do it ’s well as the next one.
From The Bail Jumper by Stead, Robert J. C.