Buxton
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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I often thought about it too, particularly when I started to connect with the world outside Buxton and came to realise the cost of every social interaction.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
After his performance against the Americans, which also saw him retire Byron Buxton and Alex Bregman, his stock is likely to rise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
The quartet is fronted by vocalist and lyricist Florence Shaw, who practiced and taught visual art before linking with guitarist Tom Dowse, bassist Lewis Maynard and drummer Nick Buxton in the late 2010s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026
In 2024, the Sunday Times named Buxton as one of the best places to live in the UK, describing it as a "cultural powerhouse", highlighting both the opera house and annual international festival.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025
I figured out that this chore fit right in with the Buxton Settlement Creed: “One helping one to uplift all.”
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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