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creasy

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for creasy.

Editorial note

[Footnote 25] [Footnote 25] - Creasy had decided to build CP-40 while riding on the MTA.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech2

Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of creasy gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

adjective

Full of creases.

adjective

(mainly Southern US) Denoting any of several related species of edible, commonly wild, greens, especially upland cress or winter cress.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for creasy.

noun

A surname.

adjective

Full of creases.

adjective

(mainly Southern US) Denoting any of several related species of edible, commonly wild, greens, especially upland cress or winter cress.

Example sentences

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[Footnote 25] [Footnote 25] - Creasy had decided to build CP-40 while riding on the MTA.

2

> The effect on Stella Creasy has also been substantial.

3

From that paper: Creasy and Comeau spent the last week of 1964 joyfully brainstorming the design of CP-40, a new kind of operating system, a system that would provide not only virtual memory, but also virtual machines.

4

Creasy: But overcome evil with good." Creasy: [in spanish] That's Romans Chapter 12 Verse 21.

5

He added that the abuse had also had a substantial impact on Creasy, who had had a panic button installed in her home.

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If you like that, you should read Creasy's "15 Decisive Battles in the History of the World," at least if you don't mind a bit (well, more than a bit) of Anglocentrism.

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I also really enjoyed One Year Bible with Bill Creasy.

8

Creasy: I am the sheep that got lost, Madre.

9

Last election, I voted for Stella Creasy.

10

"I launched the effort between Xmas 1964 and year’s end, after making the decision while on an MTA bus from Arlington to Cambridge." Creasy couldn't have made the decision riding an MTA bus in December, 1964!

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This also reflects a very Western-centric point of view, for a great deal of reasons; the massive changes and wars wrought in the east, as Creasy writes, "appear before us through the twilight of primaeval history, dim and indistinct, but massive and majestic, like mountains in the early dawn." It doesn't quite tally with my other metaphor, but feels true nonetheless.

Quote examples

1

Creasy: But overcome evil with good." Creasy: [in spanish] That's Romans Chapter 12 Verse 21.

2

If you like that, you should read Creasy's "15 Decisive Battles in the History of the World," at least if you don't mind a bit (well, more than a bit) of Anglocentrism.

3

"I launched the effort between Xmas 1964 and year’s end, after making the decision while on an MTA bus from Arlington to Cambridge." Creasy couldn't have made the decision riding an MTA bus in December, 1964!

4

This also reflects a very Western-centric point of view, for a great deal of reasons; the massive changes and wars wrought in the east, as Creasy writes, "appear before us through the twilight of primaeval history, dim and indistinct, but massive and majestic, like mountains in the early dawn." It doesn't quite tally with my other metaphor, but feels true nonetheless.

Proper noun examples

1

He added that the abuse had also had a substantial impact on Creasy, who had had a panic button installed in her home.

2

I also really enjoyed One Year Bible with Bill Creasy.

3

Creasy: I am the sheep that got lost, Madre.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use creasy in a sentence?

[Footnote 25] [Footnote 25] - Creasy had decided to build CP-40 while riding on the MTA.

What does creasy mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is creasy?

creasy is commonly used as noun, adjective.