Hebridean
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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The test showed she had a gene mutation which had been passed down from her Hebridean father - and that her mother also had it.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
Stuart, demonstrating an almost anthropological understanding of his homeland, reveals how the Hebridean culture has been maintained for centuries and continues to thrive today.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
MV Hebridean Isles won a special place in the hearts of islanders during its many years of service, and numerous mementoes have been retained.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2025
Tiree Music Festival will kick off on the Hebridean island on Friday.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2025
Up to thirty feet in length, the Hebridean Black is rough-scaled, with brilliant purple eyes and a line of shallow but razor-sharp ridges along its back.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
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