Aunt Sally
Example Sentences
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Let’s say you want to give Aunt Sally a gift card to a clothing store.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2022
Nick Millea, organiser of the Charlbury Beer Festival, which hosts the grandiosely-titled Aunt Sally World Championships, describes it as a "really sociable game".
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2017
In 1945's "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn," for instance, Blondell gives a lively but rounded and modulated performance as uninhibited but caring Aunt Sally in Elia Kazan’s naturalistic feature debut.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2016
“He might hit the piñata but he might hit Aunt Sally, who happens to be standing nearby.”
From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2014
"Nowadays, when you all want a nice wool dress, all you got to do is go to the store and get it", Aunt Sally commented, when asked to tell about their clothing.
From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration