Lightfoot
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He filled the space with color and vintage equipment, including a 1969 Neve mixing console he bought from Gordon Lightfoot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
Over and over until he plucked it 30 times—29 for the men of the Fitz, and once for Gordon Lightfoot who died in 2023.
From Slate ● Nov. 10, 2025
For John Lightfoot, 56, each business that burned down had memories attached: the bank where he’s banked for decades, the little cafe he frequented, both gone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2025
Ms Lightfoot said at the time she believed Letby would not have been in a position to be signed off within four weeks, so "could not objectively continue" as her mentor.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2024
But of course I didn’t know it at the time, so it was a grand relief when my dog and I got past all chance of seeing Hosie or Lightfoot, either one.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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