Barbour
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Security officials dressed in Barbour jackets and earpieces discreetly corralled the crowd.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
He was last seen wearing a quilted green-brown Barbour jacket over a beige woollen jumper, with navy chinos and brown leather trainers with white soles.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
“Customers want to see as few tracking numbers as possible,” Barbour said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
If the adjuster makes you a settlement offer on the spot, Barbour advised getting a second opinion from an experienced construction professional and to review your policy carefully before accepting.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2025
After an interval Barbour said, “You poor guy. Has it always been this way?”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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