Black Prince
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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A fascinating drawing from the era shows an extensive passenger interchange below the Black Prince statue in City Square with bright blue trams heading off to destinations such as Roundhay Park, Guiseley and Morley.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025
This was summed up by Iris Murdoch in The Black Prince: “Only take someone’s hand in a certain way, even look into their eyes in a certain way, and the world is changed forever.”
From The Guardian • May 22, 2020
There he established a reputation, acquiring one nickname after another—the Black Prince, the Jitterbug Preacher, the Preacher with the Golden Voice.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 4, 2016
Her new book “A Triple Knot” is based on the 14th-century saga of Joan, the Fair Maid of Kent, who was married three times and ultimately became the queen of Edward, the Black Prince.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2014
Then he spoke of his soldiering days, fighting alongside the Black Prince in Gascony and Brittany.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
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