Sandringham

[ san-dring-uhm ]

noun

1. a village in N Norfolk, England: site of Sandringham House, Royal Family mansion.

Sandringham

/ ˈsændrɪŋəm /

noun

1. a village in E England, in Norfolk near the E shore of the Wash: site of Sandringham House, a residence of the royal family

Example Sentences

In a 2020 documentary about holidays with the royals at Sandringham, Diana’s former butler Paul Burrell said that she used to tell him that she was “crawling the walls” by the end of a Sandringham Christmas and “couldn’t wait to escape.”

From Time

Spencer takes place in December 1991, over a dismal Christmas holiday at Sandringham, the royal family’s country retreat, during which Diana decides to leave Prince Charles for good.

From Time

Diana is due to appear at Sandringham, the country retreat of Her Majesty the Queen, for a three-day celebration, if one could call it that, and one shouldn’t—Larraín does capture the stifling aura of royal holiday rituals.

From Time

Later, Philip was examined by a doctor after he was in a car accident at Sandringham in January 2019 that flipped the Land Rover he was driving and injured two female passengers.

From Time

Also on my itinerary was a train ride northeast to Sandringham, the house where the queen spends most of the winter, open to visitors in other seasons.

From Washington Post

They have also spent several weekends at country house shooting parties, including one at the Queen's estate on Sandringham.

From The Daily Beast

The trip to Sandringham folows a new preparedness of the couple to be seen together.

From The Daily Beast

The balding Prince of Wales had a brush with a bald eagle at the Sandringham Flower Show yesterday.

From The Daily Beast

The Queen, sensibly, spends all her holidays at Balmoral or Sandringham, where she can truly be assured of total privacy.

From The Daily Beast

They were invited to spend Christmas at Sandringham with her and accompanied her to church on Christmas day.

From The Daily Beast

At Sandringham they have great droves of pigeons, which the entire family love and care for.

From Project Gutenberg

Cleek was as convinced of Captain Paul Sandringham's death as if he had stood by and seen him killed.

From Project Gutenberg

Chief, or almost chief, of the Sandringham outdoor sights is a famous avenue of trees.

From Project Gutenberg

The raiders then flew to Sandringham and King's Lynn, at both of which places bombs were dropped.

From Project Gutenberg

On a former occasion I presented it at Sandringham, but it is more pleasure to you to receive it among your schoolfellows.

From Project Gutenberg