How To Use Presley In A Sentence
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But why would you want to leave all that fame, Mr. Presley?
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This is Elvis Presley, wiggling his fanny for posterity.
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Despite being heavily overdrawn at the bank, he found a backer and was taken to meet Presley.
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Among the fittest is Edison Peña, an Elvis Presley fan and athlete who has been keeping fit below ground.
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George Jones once drove around Memphis for a week, high on gak, and talking to a lifesize cut-out of Elvis Presley.
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Critics also sniped that Presley was neither a musician nor a songwriter.
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Four Million Dollar Quartet" brings audiences to Sun Records in Memphis to witness the collaboration of Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley before they became famous.
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And last weekend saw the "Tribute to Elvis Aaron Presley" concert in Memphis, not only sanctioned by the Presley estate but hostessed by his ex, Priscilla.
Forever Elvis
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Presley's phenomenal early success isolated him from his friends.
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King of rock Presley had the best life one can imagine with no dearth of cash.
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Singers like Elvis Presley and Bill Haley attracted millions of teenage fans.
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Earlier, he dealt with vernacular quotations, including decorative evocations of the cults of American gangsterism and Elvis Presley, and kitsch phenomena such as biker heraldry.
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Like any ex-civilian, raw recruit Elvis Presley, the king of rock 'n' roll will be keeping time to ordinary bugle calls.
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A turquoise bracelet, a tropical-fish tank, a vest beaded with Elvis Presley's visage, canary eyes and sequin lips.
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The media are all shook up over Elvis Presley, whose legend seems only to grow in the years after his passing.
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But knowing that it does adds meaning and weight to each moment, especially when John discovers his idol, Elvis Presley, his fledgling "skiffle" band embarks on its first performances and John is introduced to two promising young musicians named Paul and George.
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Steve changed his name by deed poll to Elvis Presley-Smith.
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Other recent infamous victims of superlarge lip engorgement -- Nicole Kidman, Christina Aguilera, Meg Ryan, Melanie Griffith, Priscilla Presley and Lisa Rinna, who have given up their naturally attractive kissers, in exchange for lips that are seen in nature only on underwater species.
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As an adult, many years later, working with a Southern singer songwriter, I happened to be in Tupelo Mississippi one dark night and came unexpectedly across the spotlit cabin where Elvis Presley was born.
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Spielberg told Entertainment Weekly: "Just as there will never be another Fred Astaire or Chuck Berry or Elvis Presley, there will never be anyone comparable to Michael Jackson.
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His most devoted fans think of Elvis Presley as a sort of god.
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On stage, he is truly dynamic, exuding a palpable charisma comparable to the likes of Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra.
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In my school, we used to have playground fights about the relative merits of Bill Haley and Elvis Presley versus Tommy Steele.
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Then referee Presley deemed Smith offside a yard from his own corner with the ball heading the other way - a decision which was harsh at best.
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Needless to say, Billy Joel, The Beach Boys, and Elvis Presley are hardly the only pop stars with devoted followings.
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The gift shop's biggest seller is a photo of Nixon meeting Presley.
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Apparently, either Presley or his parents tried to change the name to "Aron" to make it more similar to Presley's stillborn twin, Jesse Garon Presley.
Red Ice Creations
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Elvis Presley and John Lennon may look like the twin godheads of 20th century pop music but for a huge swathe of the world - Africa, the Caribbean and black Britain in particular - one man ranks head and shoulders above them: Bob Marley.
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There are distinct echoes of Elvis Presley in his vocal style.
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PRESLEY: I think it sort of happened all at a good period where I had just gone through my second divorce and was kind of aimless and somebody -- Foster -- David Foster came.
CNN Transcript May 6, 2003
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Presley died at his Memphis mansion on August 16, 1977, aged 42.
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Elvis Presley was discovered after walking into a Memphis recording studio to wax a $2 gift for his mother.
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Elvis Presley has now been a dead celebrity longer than he was a living one.
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Arrests of the pro-rock demonstrators and leaders of the Presley gangs, as well as the formation of a special police force to monitor state-run youth functions so that no improper dancing took place and to “extinguish the remainders of the capitalist way of life among adolescents” did not stop the rebellion.
A Renegade History of the United States
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Rhode Island native Charlie spent the better part of his adult life collecting Elvis Presley memorabilia.
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The gift shop's biggest seller is a photo of Nixon meeting Presley.
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The marriage was dissolved around the same time that Presley got divorced.
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Elvis Presley influenced more than one generation.
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During the 1950s, Sun Records' stable of singers included Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis.
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He's a big fan of Elvis Presley.
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I'm a fair-dinkum cane toad from Queensland, says Kevin Rudd KEVIN Rudd calls Speedos "togs" and says when he refers to the King, he means Wally Lewis, not Elvis Presley.
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A thief brazenly stealing a pistol at an Elvis exhibit at Presley 's Graceland estate.
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Despite being heavily overdrawn at the bank, he found a backer and was taken to meet Presley.
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It takes a few more chances than, say, Presley's latest remixed No. 1 smash.
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Like many of the black artists he mimicked, Presley grew up poor and with a seemingly bleak future.
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You don't belong here! , " screams the woman, supposedly in front of her child and a hoard of bystanders in costume, including an Elvis Presley impersonator.
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There are distinct echoes of Elvis Presley in his vocal style.
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The marriage was dissolved around the same time that Presley got divorced.
Times, Sunday Times
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Parents were horrified at the antics of chubby rocker Bill Haley and swivel-hipped Elvis Presley.
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The procession, with fans walking mostly single-file and holding candles, filed up Graceland's long winding driveway and past Presley's grave in a small garden beside the white-columned house.
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Rhode Island native Charlie spent the better part of his adult life collecting Elvis Presley memorabilia.
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Hazlewood's song factory has furnished everyone from Presley to Sinatra, and now he is being re-branded as the godfather of alternative country.
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Graceland, Elvis Presley's former home, is now a tourist attraction that draws more than 600,000 visitors every year.
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Elvis Presley blazed a trail in pop music.
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The Presley posse had gathered in York to celebrate and commemorate their idol, who died 25 years ago today.
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There are distinct echoes of Elvis Presley in his vocal style.
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The first group of inductees included Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Fats Domino, the Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, and Elvis Presley.
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Most buyers have been delighted by the awkward charms of the animal cutouts nailed to his spinning whirligigs, figures of the red and black devils, crude portraits of Elvis Presley and President Abraham Lincoln.
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In one of his few acts of defiance, Presley opted for tight black leather, rock classics and his old band.
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Suicide was also claimed by Presley's biographer, Albert Goldman.
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Presley Enterprises in Tennessee has offered Pena and his family an all-expenses-paid trip to Graceland.
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He once drove around Memphis for a week, high on gak, and talking to a lifesize cut-out of Elvis Presley.
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Elvis Presley movies have a great deal in common with that ever-popular disposable youth culture invention: bubblegum pop.
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If, as this Court has held for generations, the “polestar” consideration in matters dealing with children is the best interest of the child, then I must begin this dissent by asking the question: Was the name change ordered by the chancellor in the best interest of the child, Presley Annsleigh Rice?
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PRISCILLA PRESLEY, FORMER WIFE OF LATE ELVIS PRESLEY: I think that, you know, if Elvis were alive today, he would certainly cheer you on.
CNN Transcript May 10, 2006
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Clear & cool -- hung meat, "niggery Zhim" aiding -- old Presley,
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In retrospect, Presley's wiggles seem perfectly suited to a medium that showed the movements and performance styles that radio listeners could only imagine.
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Bayou vampires and New York City vampires and Elvis Presley tribute artists and tiny vampires with thyroid imbalances wearing herringbone fezzes.
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You don't belong here! , " screams the woman, supposedly in front of her child and a hoard of bystanders in costume, including an Elvis Presley impersonator.
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That Presley should consent to appear on TV dressed in a tuxedo, swapping songs, and duetting with Sinatra would have been inconceivable a few years earlier.
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The religious rockers make many professions about the Lord Jesus Christ but as soon as the music starts, a transformation occurs as they are taken over by the spirit of Elvis Presley.
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And Vernon Presley, Elvis' dad said Elvis felt a call toward ministry.
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That the quid pro quo of fire-yekelte-ing entailed a deeper hierarchical gulf between the chosen and the not, would no more have occurred to her than it did to Elvis Presley, compliantly skivvying for the Fruchters in Memphis.
Kalooki Nights
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We have to move on now from the king of pop to his ex-wife, Lisa Marie Presley.
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He relies on voice and mannerism when impersonating Chris Eubank and Loyd Grossman, as well as old favourites Elvis Presley and Muhammad Ali.
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Presley's pompadoured locks were preserved.
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Also on exhibit, Bosko's woodwork is an homage to House of Witco, a design group which created Elvis Presley's Jungle Room at Graceland and the Playboy pool in Chicago.
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The short Welsh guy would often dress up as Elvis Presley, and do note-perfect covers of rock 'n' roll hits.
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Supporting actors include Robert Patrick as Johnny's unloving father, Tyler Hilton as a young Elvis Presley, and Shooter Jennings as his father, Waylon.
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It attempts to formularise the story of Presley into a jolly singalong with some vague lookalikes and leave the audience with a weep at the end.
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During the 1950s, Sun Records' stable of singers included Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis.
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Graceland, Elvis Presley's former home, is now a tourist attraction that draws more than 600,000 visitors every year.
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Elvis Presley was the true begetter of modern youth culture.
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The deaths of charismatic modern figures such as Haile Selassie, Elvis Presley and Princess Diana offer other opportunities to study the rapid rise of cults and their subsequent memetic evolution.
The God Delusion
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Elvis Presley came second, and Unchained Melody, by various artists, also rated highly.
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We'll get multidisc takes on Paul Simon's career and Elvis Presley's '60s output, as well as a package devoted to saxophonist Ornette Coleman, long one of jazz's more astonishing loose cannons.
This Fall's A Ball
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The gift shop's biggest seller is a photo of Nixon meeting Presley.
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Presley shocked polite society in the early 50s but came to symbolise the rebelliousness of rock and roll.
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The marriage was dissolved around the same time that Presley got divorced.
Times, Sunday Times
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Their grief was really for their own lost youth, seeing in Presley's corpulent and decadent collapse a mirror image of their own sad journey from optimism to Jimmy Carter.
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We walked in silence for a while, eventually finding an Elvis-Presley-themed café to settle down in.
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Elvis Presley blazed a trail in pop music.
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Graceland is the 5.6-hectare estate and white-columned mansion that once belonged to singer Elvis Presley (a seminal figure in popular music).
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Elvis Presley was the true begetter of modern youth culture.
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You're innocently playing around on the internet when - whoops - you accidentally buy a car belonging to Elvis Presley.
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Elvis Presley's shark fin blazers and trademark ‘puff’ still keep mass fashion trendsetters agog.
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JERRY SCHILLING, FRIEND OF ELVIS PRESLEY: Well, you know, Larry, when I first went to work for Elvis back in '64, it was a screened-in porch.
CNN Transcript Aug 12, 2005
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The gift shop's biggest seller is a photo of Nixon meeting Presley.
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PRISCILLA PRESLEY, WIDOW OF ELVIS PRESLEY: This is Elvis ` s helmet from helm the army.
CNN Transcript Mar 27, 2006
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Lisa Marie Presley's ‘Now What’ is a trite but surprisingly sufferable FM rock, pop and balladry from the beneficiary of the sneer.
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The marriage was dissolved around the same time that Presley got divorced.
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My eyes almost rolled back when Kick-Ass flew up in that ridiculous rocket until the gatling guns popped out and “An American Trilogy” by Elvis Presley started playing.
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The marriage was dissolved around the same time that Presley got divorced.
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