Faroes
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Faroes, who were on a three-match winning run and still harboured faint hopes of qualification, had the audacity to take the lead against opponents who only needed a draw to progress.
From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025
And while a hot dog may not seem like a culinary gem in a far-off country, ordering one is an immersive experience of everyday life in the Faroes.
From Salon • Nov. 18, 2024
"It's not a Viking boat, it's a Faroes fishing boat without a motor but with sails."
From BBC • Aug. 28, 2024
Pál Weihe was born in the Faroes and has lived there for most of his life.
From New York Times • Aug. 16, 2023
There was Naddodh the Viking, driven ashore from the Faroes.
From In a Green Shade A Country Commentary by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
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