American English pronunciation
How to pronounce woolley
IPA transcription: ['wʊli]
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Noun
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English archaeologist who supervised the excavations at Ur (1880-1960)
Usage examples
- One of Woolley's assistants on the site was the archaeologist Max Mallowan.
- Woolley returned to the United Kingdom and studied at University of Cambridge.
- In time Pochin became James Woolley's partner.
- After the strike the men from North Gawber were transferred to Woolley.
- Woolley from Diadem Peak.
- Frank Woolley, was later run out after adding none runs to their score.