Quayle

[ kweyl ]

noun

1. James Danforth Dan, born 1947, vice president of the U.S. 1989–93.

Quayle

/ kweɪl /

noun

1. QuayleSir (John) Anthony19131989MBritishTHEATRE: actorTHEATRE: theatre producer Sir ( John ) Anthony . 1913–89, British actor and theatrical producer: director (1948–56) of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre

Example Sentences

Both President George H.W. Bush and Vice-President Dan Quayle spoke out against it publicly.

From The Daily Beast

“Costner suggests Dan Quayle with a sword,” added Mike Clark of USA Today, panning Robin Hood.

From The Daily Beast

Mike forgot to take his own “no half measures” advice and failed to dispatch Walt or Lydia Rodarte-Quayle (Laura Fraser).

From The Daily Beast

Witness John Edwards in 2008, or Joe Lieberman in 2004, or even Dan Quayle in 2000.

From The Daily Beast

McGowan suggested that Obama study tape of the famed Lloyd Bentsen—Dan Quayle vice-presidential debate of 1988.

From The Daily Beast

Mr. Quayle pursed up his small mouth and gently shrugged his shoulders.

From Project Gutenberg

Richard, you must have known she could never satisfy you—why did you try to marry Constance Quayle?

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Indeed, an unusually expansive cheerfulness became, perceptible in Mr. Quayle.

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Whereat Mr. Quayle permitted himself a sound as nearly approaching a chuckle as was possible to so superior a person.

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And, looking upon her, it became Ludovic Quayle's turn to find the evening wind somewhat bleak and barren.

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