Beckley

[ bek-lee ]

noun

1. a city in SW West Virginia.

Example Sentences

I’m grateful to have protections in Beckley, but when I leave the city or visit a place where discrimination is allowed, I lose that security.

From Washington Blade

It’s made Beckley stronger and a brighter place to live, work, and visit.

From Washington Blade

Some have argued that a firm anti-China stance could benefit either or both parties, though Beckley and Shirk were pretty skeptical that this would be a top issue for voters.

From FiveThirtyEight

The name, chosen by Beckley, intentionally leaves out any reference to green, weed, or pot.

From The Daily Beast

The nearest movie theater and bowling alley are 45 minutes away, in Beckley.

From The Daily Beast

Jack Beckley was haled to court on a dray, too oblivious of everything to answer any charge.

From Project Gutenberg

James Beckley afterwards kept it, and after his decease, it was continued as a tavern by his widow.

From Project Gutenberg

Auld preceded Beckley in the old house at the head of Front street, above mentioned.

From Project Gutenberg

Let Caroline cleverly contrive this, as she might, without any compromise, and the stay at Beckley Court would be a great gain.

From Project Gutenberg

I have no reasons indeed not any; but I implore you again never even to hint that I am anything but the person he knew at Beckley.

From Project Gutenberg