George Cross
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The match in Mexico is also front and centre of the front page, which carries a photo of fans decked out in England jerseys and flying the St George Cross.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
George Cross, the hero of a mystery series by Tim Sullivan, is an unconventional sleuth in the great British tradition that extends from Father Brown to the Thursday Murder Club.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
One man awarded the George Cross suffered broken ribs because of the brute force needed to shift the wagons.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2023
They are approved by the monarch, on the advice of the George Cross Committee which considers such awards, with these latest civilian honours the first for two years.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2023
George Cross, who was not sleepy, remained awake in a shadow and kept guard, although none was needed.
From Hopalong Cassidy by Mulford, Clarence E.
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