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How to use the word woody in a Sentence?

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In Greece a few years ago, we’re sitting around talking about how close we are and our families, and my mom is there, and she says, ‘Woody, I knew your dad’ … Everyone was aware of the ellipses that my mom left after ‘knew.’ It was a loaded K-N-E-W.

Matthew McConaughey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You know, where I start and where he ends, and where he starts and I end, has always been like a murky line, and that’s part of our bromance, right? My kids call him Uncle Woody. His kids call me Uncle Matthew etc etc. And you see pictures of us and my family thinks a lot of pictures of him are me. His family thinks a lot of pictures of me are him.

Matthew McConaughey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Woody Williams embodied the best of America : living a life of duty, honor and courage.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When she was beginning to have problems with Woody [Allen] she was looking for some comfort and it was like two old friends catching up, she was devastated and he was there to support her.

Tony Oppedisano

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'd just like to say Woody Allen is Woody Allen and this cancel thing is not just Woody Allen.

Spike Lee

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I was disappointed to learn through press reports that Hachette, my publisher, acquired Woody Allen's memoir after other major publishers refused to do so and concealed the decision from me and Ronan Farrow book own employees while we were working on Catch and Kill -- a book about how powerful men, including Woody Allen, avoid accountability for sexual abuse.

Dylan Farrow

Found on CNN
4 years ago

As Woody Allen said, either 80 or 85 percent of life is showing up. And in the Indo-Pacific, that's definitely true, if you show up, you're given praise, whatever you actually say or do. If you don't show up, it's a real problem.

Matthew Goodman

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

China's policy in the South China Sea stands in stark contrast to the openness of our strategy, what our strategy promotes, it calls into question China's broader goals. China's militarization of artificial features in the South China Sea includes the deployment of anti-ship missiles, surface-to-air missiles, electronic jammers, and more recently, the landing of bomber aircraft at Woody Island.

Defense Secretary James Mattis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If I was good enough for Woody, I was good enough for anybody, that meant I was in it for the long haul.

Jeff Daniels

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I have been asked in a few recent interviews about my decision to work on a film with Woody Allen last summer, i ’m not able to answer the question directly because of contractual obligations.

Timothee Chalamet

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Asked about his beautiful gold pocket watch, Woody Allen said :"I'm very attached to it, my grandfather sold it to me on his deathbed!"

Fabrice

added by anonymous
7 years ago

From the way I saw Woody Allen with Woody Allen family, I never saw Woody Allen be anything but an incredible person and a really great dad, people might slam me for saying that. I ’m sure it was a hard time for that family. My family has been through hard things, and I think everyone’s suffering is different.

Miley Cyrus

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

But it wasn’t just Woody, he made three homophobic comments in a row. A Hitler joke. And a rape joke. It was all within 30 seconds … What on Earth was happening? It was really confusing.

Blake Lively

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I never read anything about me, these interviews I do, anything. I said everything I had to say about that whole issue in the New York Times, i have moved so far past it. I never think about it. I work. I said I was never going to comment on it again. I said everything I have to say about it. When asked by Variety if he ’ll ever read the piece, Woody Allen responded with a lengthy answer — that compared a son’s indictment of his father to a bad review.

Woody Allen

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I am completely in favor of comedians making any jokes they want, i am a non-judgmental or [ non ] - censorship person on jokes. I ’m a comic Woody Allen and I feel they should be free to make whatever jokes they want.

Woody Allen

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

If this was years ago, I would have played this part much more narrowly Woody Allen because I'm a comedian, not Woody Allen. Kristen Stewart and Jesse Eisenberg gave it much more complexity.

Woody Allen

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I'm glad that my archives, which have been collected all these years, have finally found a home and are to be included with the works of Woody Guthrie... To me, it makes a lot of sense and it's a great honor.

Bob Dylan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think China's SSMs - surface-to-surface missiles, surface-to-air missiles on Woody Island ... Its new radars on Cuarteron Reef ... The 10,000-foot runway on Subi Reef ... and on Fiery Cross Reef and other places; these are actions that are changing in my opinion the operational landscape in the South China Sea.

Wang Yi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Keep the country's best interest in mind and have the courage to do what you can do, in our system of government, it's not about Hail Mary passes. It's the Woody Hayes school of football -- three yards and a cloud of dust. Three yards and a cloud of dust. It's a slow, methodical process.

John Boehner

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Sigmund Freud was a half baked Viennese quack. Our literature, culture, and the the films of Woody Allen would be better today if Freud had never written a word.

Ian Shoales

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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