Glendower
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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In southern Oregon, the Glendower Fire started early Tuesday in Ashland, a college town about 15 miles southeast of Medford that each year holds an acclaimed Shakespeare festival.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 9, 2020
In southern Oregon, the Glendower Fire started early Tuesday in Ashland, Ore., a college town about 15 miles southeast of Medford that each year holds an acclaimed Shakespeare Festival.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 9, 2020
France's Saddier had the round of the day at Glendower Golf Club in Johannesburg, a blistering, course record-equaling 63 with an eagle, seven birdies and no bogeys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2018
When you’re proposing redress, “I demand” is – oddly – a lot easier to ignore than, for instance, “It seems reasonable to expect …” Remember Hotspur and Glendower in Henry IV, Part One?
From The Guardian ● Oct. 7, 2017
I have no right to make him pay for it; besides, Glendower is such a fool, that it was really a relief to get rid of him.
From Discipline by Mary Brunton
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