polly
Example Sentences
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Chinese immigrant Polly Bemis epitomized the pioneer-woman ideal.
From Los Angeles Times
As directed with low-key confidence by Polly Findlay, the movie is both good and, in a certain way, good enough.
From Los Angeles Times
The songs are a wide range of bluegrass and folk tunes with pungent titles like “Columbus Stockade Blues,” “Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane,” “Pretty Polly” and the funny “Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground,” although at Edgar’s request, upon learning that Mira studied classical violin, she offers a snippet of Haydn.
On a gray November Sunday, a handful of female customers braved a rainstorm to browse the racks at Detoure, which were well-stocked with clothes from Abercrombie & Fitch, Princess Polly and Revolve.
From Los Angeles Times
Polly Logan, the award-winning distiller at nearby Tormore Distillery, has been known to drop it off herself in between other errands.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.