Lions

[lahy-uhnz]

noun

1. Gulf of, a wide bay of the Mediterranean off the coast of S France.

Lions

/ ˈlaɪənz /

noun

1. French name: Golfe du Lion. a wide bay of the Mediterranean off the S coast of France, between the Spanish border and Toulon

Example Sentences

You are talking about the top echelons of international team sport when you have benches like England's - which featured six British and Irish Lions tourists.

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It is a bitterly disappointing result for Ireland head coach Andy Farrell on his return from his British and Irish Lions sabbatical.

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Five British and Irish Lions were unleashed after 51 minutes, with Cowan-Dickie, Will Stuart, Genge, Tom Curry and Pollock entering the fray.

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They play only one warm-up - a three-day match against England Lions - leaving little opportunity for those struggling batters to find form before the series opener.

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An impressive series victory in Argentina, while their British and Irish Lions were away in Australia, showcased some of their best rugby under Borthwick.

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