Shelton
Americannoun
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a city in SW Connecticut.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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To break up the song’s disco feel, studio guitarist Louie Shelton was brought in to add rock solos.
“I have called on our Chief Administrative Officer, Ebony Shelton, and County Counsel Damon Brown to review how this happened and if warranted to propose immediate structural safeguards to stop this from ever happening again,” she said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times
"He's one of the most competitive guys I've ever met in my life," Shelton said.
From Barron's
Shelton, a 23-year-old left-hander, seeks his fourth ATP title after winning the 2023 Japan Open, 2024 US Clay Court Championships and last year's Canadian Open.
From Barron's
In the other semi-final, Shelton rescued a break point in the 11th game when Shapovalov missed a forehand long as they battled into a deciding tie-breaker.
From Barron's
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