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Parlayed in sentence

9 examples of Parlayed in a sentence

Notable too are Vanity, who should have parlayed this into a serious acting career given the unexpected ability she shows, and Kelly Preston, who's character will haunt you for a few days.
Donlin was a star player for the New York (baseball) Giants, who parlayed his ballplayer's love of night life and glamor into a film career.
He no more worshipped the devil than I do but he knew a potentially successful schtick when he saw it; a schtick he readily admits to having parlayed into 24 years of personal appearances, a mammoth "satanic" church, and hundreds of YouTube videos and BlogTalkRadio shows.
Billy Barty, who parlayed his short stature into a film career, plays one of the dwarfs.
And while she was not required to call an election before May 1984, she could conceivably have parlayed her enormous popularity into another five-year term.
Trump seems to think that this one supposed insight into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict can be parlayed into a settlement that finally achieves peace in the Middle East – or at least realigns the region to confront Iran.
That election, however, was won by Tymoshenko, who has parlayed her return to power into a commanding lead in the polls for the coming presidential election.
In economic terms, the EU is still of a comparable size to China or the US, which is why it is tempting to think that its economic strength could be parlayed into geopolitical power.
A year later, Hoover parlayed this support into clinching the Republican nomination for the presidency, which he went on to win.