Edmund
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He has often talked about his great-grandfather Edmund "Ned" Burke who lived in Drogheda before emigrating with his family to Liverpool in the late 19th Century.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
On March 24, 1965, Liuzzo was among the hundreds of protesters who marched across Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge to demand equal voting rights.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Anne Gust Brown, wife of Edmund G. “Jerry” Brown, tended to shy away from the public, preferring to work behind the scenes as an unpaid aide.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
In “Reflections on the Revolution in France,” Edmund Burke warned against ignoring the wisdom of accumulated experience in favor of radical upheaval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
So Rabadash, by the time he encountered Edmund at the gate, had a hole in the back of his hauberk.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
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