Gris-Nez
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Several attempted crossings were reported to the Gris-Nez surveillance and rescue centre on Friday night, a statement on the incident said.
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2025
At 01:48 on 24 November last year, according to documents seen by the BBC, operators in the control room at Cap Gris-Nez received the first call from the stricken migrant boat.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2022
After leaving Samphire Hoe between Folkestone and Dover on Monday morning, they reached their destination in France's Cap Gris-Nez to finish the feat at 22:35 BST.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2022
His speed relative to the water below was indeed affected, meaning that his tired legs had that much more time to spend churning their way to Cap Gris-Nez.
From Time Magazine Archive
A fortnight ago, he struck out from Cape Gris-Nez, towing an inner-tube raft filled with supplies.
From Time Magazine Archive
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