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
I grew up in Buxton, a market town in Derbyshire, where Mycock is a popular name.
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
Leading robotic urological surgeon Professor Prokar Dasgupta said it felt "almost as if I was there" as he carried out a prostrate removal on Paul Buxton.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
She was using the oddlooking stones with holes in ’em and when they flewed ’cross the tent they made a sound like one n’em fat lazy Buxton bumblebees.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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