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[ rip-lee ] / ˈrɪp li /
nounGeorge, 1802–80, U.S. literary critic, author, and social reformer: associated with the founding of Brook Farm. Words nearby Ripleyripe rot, ripidolite, ripieno, rip into, Ripken, Ripley, ripoff, rip on, riposte, ripped, ripper Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for RipleyThe scene, Ripley observes, is “like boxers entering a ring for a fight.” Why the World Is Smarter Than Us|Dana Goldstein|August 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST At a Finnish school, Ripley interviews a teacher who articulates this way of thinking. Why the World Is Smarter Than Us|Dana Goldstein|August 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST The difference with Ripley was that she had won and survived. Ridley Scott Opens Up About 'Prometheus,' Kick-Ass Women, and 'Blade Runner 2'|Marlow Stern|May 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST “She ended up becoming a part of Ripley,” said Capt. Stibral. An Unspeakable Crime|Gayle Tzemach Lemmon|December 28, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Behind the designer shades and manipulation, Parker was less Talented Mr. Ripley and more Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Partying All the Way to Jail|Peter Davis|December 21, 2009|DAILY BEAST But when he found the audacity to look again at Ripley he saw the latter was not at all concerned with the situation. Wounds in the rain|Stephen Crane That beautifullest little flower vase of thine stands on Mr. Ripley's study table, at which I am now writing. Love Letters of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Volume 2 of 2|Nathaniel Hawthorne When, therefore, he said these words to Mrs. Ripley, that woman's heart beat faster. The Daughter of the Chieftain|Edward S. Ellis Some underhand work was done, and Ripley, so he said, restrained old Tom from putting a bullet into a certain miscreant. The Land of Nome|Lanier McKee He held the Ripley family in too high regard to offend them openly; but Omas was set in his ways. The Daughter of the Chieftain|Edward S. Ellis
British Dictionary definitions for Ripley
nounGeorge . 1802–80, US social reformer and transcendentalist: founder of the Brook Farm experiment in communal living in Massachusetts (1841) 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 |