American English pronunciation
How to pronounce welles
IPA transcription: ['wɛlz]
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Noun
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United States actor and filmmaker (1915-1985)
Verb
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come up, as of a liquid
“Tears well in her eyes”
“the currents well up”
Usage examples
- He attended Wellesley College, where he studied physics and astronomy.
- In the same year he got admitted in Welleslyan Mission College at Bankura.
- Barnett taught at Harvard, Columbia, Wellesley and the New England Conservatory of Music.
- He was succeeded by neuroscientist Joanne Berger-Sweeney, formerly the Associate Dean of Wellesley College.
- It refers to Carol Reed's "The Third Man" starring Joseph Cotten and Orson Welles.
- Film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum says this is Welles' first pseudo-documentary.
- Province Wellesley, in the state of Penang, Malaysia; was named after Richard Wellesley.
- Machado soon lost faith in Welles and denounced American interference as a colonialist adventure.
- A native of the New York City area, Duffy attended Wellesley College.
- The Townships of Wellesley and Wilmot were redistributed to the Perth-Wellington-Waterloo district.