Sally - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position (syn: sortie)
- a venture off the beaten path
Extra examples
...a morning sally out to see the historic monuments around the city...
...the final sally made her laugh, and that ended the argument...
Mother has sallied forth to the sales again.
Sally patted the seat next to her.
Sally isn't working tomorrow.
Sally had to run to catch the bus.
Sally decided to bake him a cake.
Sally calculated that she'd have about £100 left.
'He didn't want to talk to Sally.' 'In that case why did he agree to meet her?'
Meeting Sally changed the whole course of his life.
Sally found it difficult to disengage herself from his embrace.
What's eating Sally today?
With encouragement, Sally is starting to play with the other children.
Have you heard? Sally and Ray are getting engaged.
Sally watched him with a smile on her face.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: sally
he/she/it: sallies
present participle: sallying
past tense: sallied
past participle: sallied
singular: sally
plural: sallies
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