Lancs
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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"Accent change is often like a puddle: it dries up in most places and leave remnants around the edges, hence why Cornwall and East Lancs behave similarly here today."
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2023
His accent – could be Yorkshire, could be Lancs, almost certainly not Brummie, despite the real Miles having been born in Sutton Coldfield – is mined for comic effect.
From The Guardian • Jan. 31, 2020
Just one brother, Len, who served in India and France with the Yorks and Lancs regiment, survived the war.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2017
At the age of 11, Lewis's parents arranged for him to try for a place at the independent Chetham's school of music in Manchester, up the East Lancs Road.
From The Guardian • Jan. 9, 2011
We got along very slowly; the North Lancs in front kept halting.
From At Ypres with Best-Dunkley by Floyd, Thomas Hope
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