King-Smith

/ (ˈkɪŋˈsmɪθ) /

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noun

Ronald Gordon, known as Dick. 1922–2011, British writer for children; his numerous books include The Sheep Pig (1984) and the Sophie series

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Words nearby King-Smith

king-size, Kingsley, King's Lynn, King's mark, King's Men, King-Smith, Kings Mountain, king snake, Kingsolver, Kings Park, king's pattern

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How to use King-Smith in a sentence

As a matter of fact no native, with the solitary exception of King Smith, ever did anything that he could possibly avoid.
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It would be necessary to elect King Smith, even if he were not the genial, open-handed sportsman whom we all know him to be.
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King Smith was studying the native depopulation statistics in the different groups, and making notes on them.
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I wonder why King Smith doesnt give the natives their head and wipe the island clean of the whole lot of us.
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King Smith went on with his work, assiduously as a London clerk under the eye of the senior partner.
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