Riley

//ˈɹaɪ.li//

"Riley" in a Sentence (7 examples)

Tom's off on an exotic island somewhere, living the life of Riley.

Riley Gaines managed to turn a fifth-place tie with a trans woman, the most inconsequential thing imaginable, into a career as a paid anti-trans activist.

Countries around the world are preparing for a global outbreak of avian flu. Steven Riley, from the University of Hong Kong, says researchers are developing and stockpiling vaccines. The thinking behind this is that a very small mutation will eventually transform this avian strain into one that can infect humans.

If there were no trans athletes, Riley Gaines still would have come in fifth.

Ibarra also deprived Riley of oxygen long enough to cause wounds and “intended to kill her,” Ross said.

Riley Barnes, nominated to serve as assistant secretary of State for democracy, human rights and labor, revealed his dangerous proclivities to Kaine in his opening statement when he said that “all men are created equal because our rights come from God, our creator; not from our laws, not from our governments.”

Near the end of Sasquatch Sunset, the gloriously weird feature from David and Nathan Zellner, Riley Keough wordlessly conveys a slowly creeping moment of profound existential despair that crushes your heart with its bleakness.

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