Gorbals
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Police have been seen in the Gorbals, Rutherglen and Castlemilk over the past two weeks, visiting different flats in each area.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025
The male neighbour of Graham Wright has since "vanished" from his home in the Gorbals in Glasgow, according to police sources.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025
Other venues built for the 2014 games, such as the National Hockey centre in the Glasgow's Gorbals don't appear to be apart of any plans.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2024
In the end the sisters, who were fired from their jobs at Gorbals Post Office, agreed to pay £10,000 to settle the debt even though they had not taken the money.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2024
In the Gorbals, in the rain, begging for shillings for Women's Foreign Missions.
From The Setons by Douglas, O.
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