Furness

[fur-nis]

noun

1. Horace Howard, 1833–1912, and his son Horace Howard, 1865–1930, U.S. Shakespearean scholars and editors.

Furness

/ ˈfɜːnɪs /

noun

1. a region in NW England in Cumbria, forming a peninsula between the Irish Sea and Morecambe Bay

Example Sentences

Westmorland and Furness Council had warned of congestion around junction 36 of the M6, with Dave Day motorcyclists arriving in Barrow from mid-afternoon.

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Australian actress Deborra-Lee Furness has said her "compassion goes out to everyone who has traversed the traumatic journey of betrayal", after filing for divorce from her husband Hugh Jackman.

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In a statement released to media, Furness, 69, said: "It's a profound wound that cuts deep, however I believe in a higher power and that God/the universe... is always working FOR us."

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Hugh Jackman, best known for playing Wolverine in the X-men film series, has not responded directly to Furness's statement.

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Furness said that she had gained "much knowledge and wisdom" from the "breakdown" of her marriage to Jackman, 56.

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