Great Britain
Example Sentences
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“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
According to the Lawn Tennis Association, there are around 1,300 clay-courts in Great Britain.
From BBC • May 29, 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
There could be two hundred and fifty Woodstock Festivals of viruses sitting on that period—the combined populations of Great Britain and France— and you would never know it.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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