shirley
Pronunciation: [ˈʃɜrli]
Word
Context: "name"
(noun) Shirley is a girl's name. It's often used to talk about someone or to refer to a character in a story. Think of it like calling someone by their first name.
Example
Shirley loves to read books about adventure.
Example
No one named Shirley attended the party last night.
Example
Is Shirley coming to the game with us?
Context: "place"
(noun) There are places named Shirley, like towns or neighborhoods. When someone talks about Shirley in this way, they mean a specific location.
Example
We visited Shirley last summer and had a great time at the beach.
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Shirley is not known for its shopping centers like other towns.
Example
Have you ever been to Shirley before?
Context: "culture"
(noun) In film and television, Shirley may refer to famous actresses or characters. It's a name that some people know through movies or shows.
Example
Shirley Temple was a famous child actress who made many people smile.
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Not everyone knows about Shirley's role in that old movie.
Example
Did you watch any films with Shirley in them last weekend?
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