What's the difference between pally and palmy?

Pally


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Ricky Gervais, Tina Fey and Tom Hiddleston will be popping up to get pally with the puppets.
  • (2) Pally added that the foundation was committed to being operated responsibly and effectively.
  • (3) The band became pally with him and pestered for a support slot when his Black Pus project (another great name) came to town.
  • (4) The article recently published in this journal by Dr B A Rix, a member of the Danish Council of Ethics (DCE), was heavily criticised by Dr David Lamb and Mr Christopher Pallis in subsequent commentaries.
  • (5) Yesterday, when we asked the TUC if he and they were pally, a spokesman said they had been meeting.
  • (6) I know Brendan Rodgers and José Mourinho are pally but surely Rodgers knew that was never going to happen.
  • (7) On Sunday morning, Maura Pally, acting chief executive of the Clinton Foundation – which is run by the former secretary of state, her husband the former president Bill Clinton and their daughter, Chelsea – published the statement on its website.
  • (8) Our error was that government grants were mistakenly combined with other donations,” Pally wrote.
  • (9) In this article I contend that the definition of death put forward by Pallis and Lamb suffers certain philosophical shortcomings, that the position put forward by Rix deserves fuller consideration, and that Rix is not to be dismissed easily.
  • (10) Pally explained that the foundation will probably have to re-file tax forms for “some” years , following a voluntary external review.
  • (11) I've become quite pally with her over the last few months.
  • (12) I'm quite pally with Chris Edwards, the bass guitarist.

Palmy


Definition:

  • (a.) Bearing palms; abounding in palms; derived from palms; as, a palmy shore.
  • (a.) Worthy of the palm; flourishing; prosperous.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) These 12 rustic yet thoughtfully designed adobe cabanas are on a palmy beach cradled by rocky headlands two miles east of Puerto Angel and about 50 miles from Puerto Escondido.
  • (2) The 350th anniversary of the birth of Niels Stensen (1638 to 1686) gave rise for the memory of a personality representative for the palmy days of the anatomy of the 17th century.

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