House of Lords
Example Sentences
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Mr. Heffer is a professor of modern British history at the University of Buckingham and sits in the British House of Lords as Lord Blackwater.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
She asked whether the bill would cover both airlines and airports, to which Lord Hendy, transport minister for the House of Lords, confirmed they would.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Dambisa Moyo is a global economist and a member of the U.K.’s House of Lords.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Concerns about the CMS were raised with government in a House of Lords report entitled Reforming the Child Maintenance Service in October 2025.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
A giant black-complected man walked up to Bloom and in perfect House of Lords English said, “I suggest you be more civil. Otherwise I may lose my temper and throw you into the water.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
