Britain

Example Sentences

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In 2015, a lawyer said Antonov had fled Britain because he feared for his life.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Quiggin was told the cause was the wording of his passport, where instead of reading: "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland," it read: "British Islands Isle of Man."

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Mr. Farage, who at other times presents himself as something of a free-marketeer, presumably is smart enough to understand Britain can’t afford this.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

They have recently returned from the US, where they returned to Return Home to become the some of the very first people in Britain to be trained in terramation.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

By 1918, the last year of the war, Britain and France each had produced several hundred improved tanks, which were more maneuverable and reliable than the earlier models.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman