Black Country
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Singer-songwriter Alex G will provide support on the tour’s North American leg, including the Inglewood dates, while former Black Country, New Road frontman Isaac Wood will support in Europe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Staff from the Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust said they have stepped in, in Wolverhampton, to help people living with little or no food in their homes.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026
The band performed alongside a loose crew of like-minded acts like Black Country, New Road, Shame and Squid who were experimenting with noise, free jazz and textured art-rock, centered around the Brixton venue the Windmill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2026
For example, the whole of Birmingham and the Black Country, plus Staffordshire, Shropshire and Telford have an agreement between them.
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2026
The chief centre of this Black Country is Liége, which stands in a strikingly picturesque situation on the lofty banks of the broad Meuse not far from its junction with the Ourthe.
From The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France by James Edward Parrott
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