George Cross
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The match in Mexico is also front and centre of the front page, which carries a photo of fans decked out in England jerseys and flying the St George Cross.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
George Cross, the hero of a mystery series by Tim Sullivan, is an unconventional sleuth in the great British tradition that extends from Father Brown to the Thursday Murder Club.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
A George Cross is awarded only rarely, for "acts of the most conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme danger"
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2024
They will be reviewed by the George Cross Committee and recommendations made via the Prime Minister to the King.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2024
At the other end of the line Chick Travers and George Cross did as well as they could with their Colts, but found their efforts unavailing.
From Hopalong Cassidy by Clarence E. Mulford
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