Ambleside
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A fell-runner who had set off from Ambleside in the hope of making it down before the storm took hold had called for help after twisting an ankle.
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2025
“It really feels like you’re walking through the Alps or some ski resort at the moment,” Harrison Ward said in the Lake District community of Ambleside.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2023
"We're still about a mile-and-a-half from Ambleside and it's just been like moving ten yards, stopping and moving again."
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2023
Erick Mattinson hunkered down in an Ambleside church after driving to collect his wife and a friend after their bus was canceled.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2023
Rowland Long of Ambleside, an immense big, burly man, the winner, it was asserted, of nearly one hundred belts, issued a challenge, that he was open to wrestle any man in England.
From Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting by Gilpin, Sidney
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