Folkestone

American  

[fohk-stuhn] / ˈfoʊk stən /

noun

1. a seaport in E Kent, in SE England, on the Strait of Dover.

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Folkestone British  

/ ˈfəʊkstən /

noun

1. a port and resort in SE England, in E Kent. Pop: 45 273 (2001)

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Example Sentences

During a phone call with her son Joe Bennett, from Folkestone in Kent, Foreman said the prisoners she was with were "so resilient, so tenacious".

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But the Folkestone MP Tony Vaughan, who sent a letter signed by 100 colleagues to the home secretary expressing opposition to the changes, told the BBC that transitional arrangements would not be enough to overcome objections.

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Bennett, from Folkestone, Kent, previously told the BBC the couple's situation had reached "a terrifying breaking point" following the outbreak of war between Iran and the US and Israel.

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His Doing Fine Encore tour includes a date in Folkestone on 6 March, while he will appear as Dr Frank‑N‑Furter at Eastbourne's Congress Theatre in May.

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Donovan, 57, will tour the UK with his Doing Fine Encore show, with dates in the South East including Folkestone in Kent.

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