Britain

Example Sentences

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For a number of years, people around Britain have spoken of what they perceived to be "dodgy shops" on their High Street.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

He stayed mostly for his children and grandchildren, who were born in Britain.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

A U.S. naval officer, historian, and military theorist, Mahan argued that control of the seas was the key to empires from Rome to Britain.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Since 1945, Britain has had a 6% annual probability of entering recession, while the U.S. has had a 15% annual probability.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“Oh, we never saw the Wildlife of Great Britain exhibit. It was closed for repairs,” Simon explained.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood