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
Critics say politicians in Scotland have wasted years talking about tunnels while the Faroes, nearly 200 miles further out into the Atlantic, have actually built them.
From BBC ● Jul. 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
Natural and popular as it is, the ballad poetry of the Faroes is derived from Icelandic literary traditions.
From Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature by W. P. Ker
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