Doncaster
Americannoun
noun
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an industrial town in N England, in Doncaster unitary authority, South Yorkshire, on the River Don. Pop: 67 977 (2001)
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a unitary authority in N England, in South Yorkshire. Pop: 288 400 (2003 est). Area: 582 sq km (225 sq miles)
Example Sentences
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Starving and exhausted, he spent the last of his money on a train ticket to Doncaster where his sister lived.
From Barron's
Doncaster's Greaves has dominated the Women's Series in recent years and beat Luke Littler on her way to the World Youth Championship final, before losing a close first-round meeting with Daryl Gurney in the PDC World Darts Championship in December.
From BBC
Speaking to reporters on the red carpet, the Doncaster singer said the prize felt a bit "bittersweet", after Osbourne's death last summer.
From BBC
The Doncaster soldier was injured when an Army Land Rover hit a mine near Musa Qala in the Helmand province in 2006.
From BBC
Earlier this season, he became the first Tamil footballer to score in the EFL when he netted against Doncaster Rovers in League One.
From BBC
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