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Example sentences from the Web for hooleyHooley (Reagan): We had a public event at the airport when we landed. The Last Ride|The Daily Beast|January 19, 2009|DAILY BEAST Hooley: I remember [Reagan] telling a story on the flight—not a true story, he didn't mean for us to think it was true. The Last Ride|The Daily Beast|January 19, 2009|DAILY BEAST You can begin your theatrical career in the box-office of Hooley's Theater in Brooklyn. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man|Isaac Frederick Marcosson and Daniel Frohman Ruth marveled at the types Mr. Hooley had found in the village. Ruth Fielding Down East|Alice B. Emerson
I was present at an interview between him and senior-constable Hooley, who nearly rivalled the savage in lack of beauty. The Book of the Bush|George Dunderdale The other girls cried out at this, but Mr. Hooley nodded understandingly. Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest|Alice B. Emerson The continuity was being studied by Mr. Hooley, the director; and the principals had been furnished with their detail. Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence|Alice B. Emerson
noun plural -leys or -liesmainly Irish and NZ a lively party Word Origin for hooleyC19: perhaps from Hindi holi, a festival in honour of Krishna Words nearby hooleyhook-tip, hookup, hookworm, hookworm disease, hooky, hooley, hoolie, hooligan, hooly, hoon, hoop Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |