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.
noun
Example Sentences
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At Grimsby Town Football Club, we heard from Christine Green, who started volunteering for the club during a difficult period in her life.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
She lives in the deprived East Marsh area of Grimsby, a neighbourhood she says is often derided as a place of crime and unemployment.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
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
Richard Thompson says his wife was working a night shift as a carer in Grimsby when her moped was stolen.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
Penelope was not entirely sure what Magistra Grimsby meant, but it did not matter.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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