Appleby
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Appleby Blue Almshouse was built on the site of an old care home by United St Saviour's Charity, which subsidises the flats for people on low incomes.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025
They think the trail from Appleby to Harvard involves the Lowthers, a land-owning family who gave the Magna Carta to Thomas Clarkson, a leading abolitionist of the 1780s.
From BBC • May 15, 2025
"It was a hard choice for William, but he saw it right. He thought this horse would see out the mile trip and he outstayed them," said Appleby.
From BBC • May 3, 2025
“My mom would always give me so much crap about it — she would say, ‘Why do you want to do YouTube?’” said Chucky Appleby, now an executive at MrBeast.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2025
It was Appleby, hiding in back of a tree.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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