Grimsby
Americannoun
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a seaport in Humberside county, in E England at the mouth of the Humber estuary.
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a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the SW shore of Lake Ontario.
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Example Sentences
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Basildon, Birkenhead, Grimsby and Rotherham are among the bigger places in the running for the title of the UK's first Town of Culture.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
He then became a player agent and in recent years worked for non-league clubs AFC Fylde and Morecambe before becoming player recruitment lead at League Two club Grimsby Town last July.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Investment has been made to reduce anti-social behaviour in Grimsby and improve youth facilities over the past four years.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
On the Willows estate, in Grimsby, it is the sort of behaviour they have come to expect.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
“I’m from Grimsby and I certainly don’t want to work in a district hospital there.”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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