Jo's suitor in "Little Women"

Usage examples of laurie.

He meets and befriends the young Manchu monarch Kang Xi, whom he knows as Misty, and who calls him by the affectionate nickname Laurie.

He directed the conversation back to beef cattle, then to Laurie Shannon herself, and discovered that she had been born in Ireland, but had gown up in Pennsylvania and Oregon.

About ten feet from Laurie and me, the photographer who would freeze this moment watched his composition move into being from behind a tripod and a bellows camera the size of an orange crate.

Laurie Hatch and I were borne along on a tide of conversation that seemed infinitely expandable into realms more and more intimate by grace of a shared understanding.

She called herself Laurie, but the public decided she would be better known as Bambi: a gorgeous, Midwestern, blond Playboy bunny who became a capable and tough career girl, breaking into the traditionally all-boy realm of police work.

Edison then worked with William Kennedy Laurie Dickson to create a practical means of recording the images, using flexible celluloid film, created by George Eastman (1854-1932).

A flank movement produced an unconditional surrender, however, for Laurie knew where to have him.

Bobby Freed signaled for another piece of Key Lime pie and smiled at Laurie, who sat before the remains of a gargantuan brunch.

Knowing Lizzie would be preoccupied for a while, Laurie sat down at the table and started on the chilled fruit cup her aunt had had waiting.

Laurie was about to leave when she thought about the Spoletto Funeral Home.

After Laurie had written down all that she could remember from her conversation with Marvin concerning how bodies were picked up by funeral homes, she'd put the paper aside and ignored it while she did some other busy work.

After Laurie had written down all that she could remember from her conversation with Marvin concerning how bodies were picked up by funeral homes, shed put the paper aside and ignored it while she did some other busy work.

Laurie was much amused, and well pleased with Dan's courage and skill, and let him have a hand in all future performances.

All I know is that Laurie has hoaxed her into believing that there is not a place to be had in any of the stage-coaches, and that the Mail doesn't reach Leeds until four o'clock.

But she must have said something to him later on, because Laurie had heard Lew shouting at her.