wale

Example Sentences

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The fugues, meanwhile, weave something more like the wale of a domestic fabric.

From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2022

So there will be swimming, swinging, climbing, leaping and harpooning from tall, bent-steel pipes that form the ship and ribs of the great white wale.

From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2016

The rapper then launched into a not-suitable-for-work rant against a former magazine editor who tweeted, “if i’m trump i’m pushing the narrative that obama really put wale on his playlist in an effort to undermine his administration.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 11, 2016

Resoled in Saratoga, riveting in a wide wale suit, I use law, Ed.

From Time • Apr. 4, 2015

Sae dainty, sae genty, sae canty an' keen, The wale o' the parish was Tipperty's Jean.

From Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride by Buchan, Patrick