A surname.
Used in a Sentence
bley
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for bley.
Editorial note
If Carla Bley is who they inteded to refer to, they've had over 50 years to become recognised.
Examples13
Definitions2
Parts of speech1
Quick take
A surname.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of bley gathered in one view.
Alternative form of blay (“a fish, the bleak”). [The bleak (fish).]
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for bley.
noun
A surname.
noun
Alternative form of blay (“a fish, the bleak”). [The bleak (fish).]
Example sentences
If Carla Bley is who they inteded to refer to, they've had over 50 years to become recognised.
Perhaps a reference to the change of the color grey (now in time immemorial) to “bley” or bluish gray.
Though I don't put much stock in Spotify listens, it has 1.6 billion vs Bley's most popular "Lawns" having around 2 million.
For example, he objected to the late, great, Carla Bley, being in the Guild because she was a woman!
There is however a free jazz pianist named Carla Bley.
XP manager was Rohn Eloul (originally from Palestine.) The only person I keep in touch with is Pablo Bley.
The composer Carla Bley summed up the importance of her daily work routine succinctly in an essay: "If the muse strikes when you're in the kitchen, the best you're going to get is a sandwich." I believe I also say this sentiment described a while ago in a long-forgotten HN essay.
Quote examples
Perhaps a reference to the change of the color grey (now in time immemorial) to “bley” or bluish gray.
Though I don't put much stock in Spotify listens, it has 1.6 billion vs Bley's most popular "Lawns" having around 2 million.
The composer Carla Bley summed up the importance of her daily work routine succinctly in an essay: "If the muse strikes when you're in the kitchen, the best you're going to get is a sandwich." I believe I also say this sentiment described a while ago in a long-forgotten HN essay.
Proper noun examples
For example, he objected to the late, great, Carla Bley, being in the Guild because she was a woman!
There is however a free jazz pianist named Carla Bley.
XP manager was Rohn Eloul (originally from Palestine.) The only person I keep in touch with is Pablo Bley.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use bley in a sentence?
If Carla Bley is who they inteded to refer to, they've had over 50 years to become recognised.
What does bley mean?
A surname.
What part of speech is bley?
bley is commonly used as noun.