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[ kweyl ] / kweɪl /
nounJames Danforth "Dan", born 1947, vice president of the U.S. 1989–93. Words nearby Quaylequattrocento, quattuordecillion, quaver, quay, quayage, Quayle, quayside, quazzy, qubba, qubit, qubyte Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Quayle“I served with Jack Kennedy,” he shot back, looking straight at Quayle. How Mitt Romney Can Win the First Debate With Obama|Robert Shrum|September 25, 2012|DAILY BEAST Quayle desperately needs the votes of these like-minded constituents. Ben Quayle’s Election Fight Gets Ugly|Terry Greene Sterling|August 26, 2012|DAILY BEAST But a Quayle aide told me their internal polling indicates the race is “very, very close.” Ben Quayle’s Election Fight Gets Ugly|Terry Greene Sterling|August 26, 2012|DAILY BEAST In one corner: the patrician, privileged, well-mannered 35-year-old Quayle. Ben Quayle’s Election Fight Gets Ugly|Terry Greene Sterling|August 26, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Fairly or not, Quayle morphed into a parody that haunted Bush (and Quayle) for four years. Mitt Romney’s Bold Gamble on Paul Ryan|Matt Latimer|August 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST His two lieutenants, Quayle and Hutton, were left standing at the head of the great army of servants and keepers. The Ball and The Cross|G.K. Chesterton Not until she had almost reached it did Mrs. Quayle realize the oddity of the structure towards which she had been racing. The Gilded Man|Clifford Smyth In his turn Mr. Quayle fell silent, and contemplated the reeling landscape. The History of Sir Richard Calmady|Lucas Malet Mr. Quayle pursed up his small mouth and gently shrugged his shoulders. The History of Sir Richard Calmady|Lucas Malet (goes to couch at back, fetches "Quayle on Muscles," comes back quickly to Aunt, opens it) Here you are. Oh! Susannah!|Mark Ambient
British Dictionary definitions for Quayle
nounSir (John) Anthony . 1913–89, British actor and theatrical producer: director (1948–56) of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre 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 |