Example sentences for: shirley

How can you use “shirley” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Prudie suggests, therefore, that you say on the invitations, "Shirley Ann's Last Birthday Party With Grown-ups."

  • A major American sportswriter for the Washington Post was (the male) Shirley Povish, most noted for his article on Don Larson's 1956 perfect game in the World Series.

  • At MGM, Louis B. Mayer produced the bourgeois counterpart, the obscenely successful Andy Hardy series starring Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland, later teamed in the archetypal teen pix Babes in Arms and Babes on Broadway . Universal made a likewise profitable series with Deanna Durbin, and over at RKO in the '40s, the teen-age Shirley Temple starred in movies like The Bachelor and The Bobby-Soxer . It is in 1949 that the echt misunderstood teen film Knock on Any Door was made, starring John Derek as the misfit who wanted to "live fast, die young, and leave a beautiful corpse."

  • Thatcher, interestingly enough, had at one time four Jews in her cabinet--Keith Joseph, Malcolm Rifkind, etc.--and her intellectual biographer was our late friend Shirley Letwin.)

  • 3. The author notes that Shirley had mainly masculine associations for centuries.


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