dudleys

[US]/ˈdʌdli,ˈdju-/
[UK]/ˈdʌdli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

Dudley (i.e. Leicester, Robert Dudley)

Phrases & Collocations

Dudley England

Example Sentences

Dudley is a common English surname.

He grew up in Dudley, a town in the West Midlands.

Dudley is known for its historic castle.

She visited Dudley Zoo during her trip to England.

The Dudley Boyz were a popular tag team in wrestling.

Dudley's character in the movie was portrayed as a bully.

The hotel is located on Dudley Street.

Dudley was wearing a bright yellow shirt.

The Dudley Canal is a popular tourist attraction.

She met Dudley at a charity event.

Real-world Examples

Dudley, on the other hand, looked somehow diminished.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

She shrieked at Dudley, still supine on the alley floor.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

He noticed that it was a lot smaller than Dudley's.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Dudley's snores were drowned by the low rolls of thunder that started near midnight.

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Dudley's diet isn't going too well.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Right, Dudley, let's get in the car, you heard the man, we're in a hurry.

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Dudley, meanwhile, seemed to be trying to look small and insignificant, a feat at which he was failing extravagantly.

Source: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry was pointing the wand directly at Dudley's heart.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

“Blimey, Dudley, ” said Harry over Aunt Petunia's renewed sobs, “did the dementors blow a different personality into you? ”

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Dudley, meanwhile, was counting his presents.

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

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