Crawley
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“Downton Abbey” welcomed Tom Branson, a working-class Irishman, into their home and family when the youngest Crawley daughter, Sybil, eloped with him.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
England had never chased such a total before in Tests but started well with a century stand between Zak Crawley and Alex Lees.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Mr. Stevens, known to American audiences for playing Matthew Crawley in “Downton Abbey,” has a supple, sensitive delivery that sustains a sense of epic splendor while bringing out the relatable aspects of Homer’s tale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
There was an Ashes review, after which the only person to lose his job was Zak Crawley.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Now that I had broken down my reluctance at saying Rebecca’s name, first with the bishop’s wife and now with Frank Crawley, the urge to continue was strong within me.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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