Great Britain
Example Sentences
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The Declaration of Independence, signed in 1776, established the United States of America's independence from the colonial rule of Great Britain - its anniversary is celebrated on 4 July.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
A year later, she became the youngest ever player to represent Great Britain in the Billie Jean King Cup.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
“It’s more the norm in Ireland and Great Britain — we all do shows at Edinburgh Fringe, and that’s where I honed that skill.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
America’s independence from Great Britain was also waged on the cultural front, and few authors in that struggle were more significant than James Fenimore Cooper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Other than a few FBI officials, Hoover had only shared this intelligence with America's closest ally, Great Britain.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
