Ferrier
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Growing up in southwest France, where her father made wine and her mother operated a bed-and-breakfast, Ms. de Ferrier enjoyed how the fragrance of the château’s garden swirled with the scents wafting from the kitchen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
"During the night, you could hear tiles lifting, rubbish bins rolling down the street -- it was crazy," said Eugenie Ferrier, 32, from the village of Roaillan near Bordeaux in the southwest.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
More surprisingly, she challenges Kathleen Ferrier on her turf with a set of English songs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
The mechanism was used to eject former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier from her Rutherglen constituency after she broke Covid lockdown restrictions.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2025
Half-an-hour afterwards he caught sight of a party of natives on a hill to the right, and at once signalled to Ferrier to examine them through his field-glass.
From Settlers and Scouts by Strang, Herbert
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