Peele

[ peel ]

noun

1. George, 1558?–97?, English dramatist.

Peele

/ piːl /

noun

1. PeeleGeorge?1556?1596MEnglishTHEATRE: dramatistWRITING: poet George. ?1556–?96, English dramatist and poet. His works include the pastoral drama The Arraignment of Paris (1584) and the comedy The Old Wives' Tale (1595)

Example Sentences

It’s an origin tale that Palmer, 31, has referenced often over her two-decade career — one that began with her breakout role as a precocious spelling bee champion in 2006’s “Akeelah and the Bee” and was revitalized with her critically acclaimed turn in Jordan Peele’s 2022 horror film “Nope.”

From Los Angeles Times

Following the success of writer-director Jordan Peele and his film “Get Out,” Todd spoke about the evolution of Black horror movies and the ability of Black artists to make movies with a Black perspective.

From Los Angeles Times

As part of her tribute, Madsen praised the "gift" that the film's co-writer Jordan Peele had given herself and Todd to "let us live again as lovers".

From BBC

The statue depicts a pivotal scene from Get Out, written and directed by Jordan Peele, where Kaluuya’s character is hypnotised by his girlfriend’s mother and finds himself receding into "the Sunken Place", a suppressed metaphysical abyss.

From BBC

Jordan Peele screened “The Birthday” in Lincoln Center earlier this year.

From Salon