England

Example Sentences

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Yusuf said Reform UK had faced an increased level of scrutiny following its successes in last year's local elections in England, where the party gained control of 10 councils.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Known for "boshing" - a term the England forwards like to use for swatting aside defenders - Muir smiled when discussing the skill.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

While they may not have lost as big a proportion of their seats as they did in the rest of England and Wales, these results in the capital cannot be glossed over.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Voters settled control of roughly 40% of the local governments across England that handle trash collection, pothole filling, low-income housing and various other day-to-day administrative functions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

“Big ones. They are the daughters of ’Er Majesty, Queen Victoria, Queen of England and Empress of India.”

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck