Great Britain
Example Sentences
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The MoD said she had a background representing England and Great Britain in a number of different sports.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
It would take another 16 years before dots and dashes reliably flowed between Great Britain and North America.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
According to the researchers, the largest St Kilda wrens are more than twice the size of the smallest wrens found on mainland Great Britain.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
He represented Great Britain at the Olympics as a rower after competing in the university Boat Race against Oxford as a student.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Just watching the Task Force leave Plymouth and Portsmouth three weeks ago, it was obvious Great Britain was going to thrash them.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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