Larwood
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It later emerged two associates, Stephen Larwood and an unnamed man, arrived on the same flight as Lyons but managed to evade detection at the airport.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
England captain Douglas Jardine's response was to deploy "leg theory" -- bowling short to a packed leg-side field -- with supremely accurate fast bowler Harold Larwood the spearhead of the attack.
From Barron's • Nov. 17, 2025
Mr Zadrozny, who denies the allegations, is now standing as an Independent in the district council elections in the Larwood ward.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2015
The England bodyline captain Douglas Jardine, might suddenly be reappraised in the same good light as a Harold Larwood.
From The Guardian • Jan. 25, 2013
We're not going to discuss Saturday's game with Larwood, The game itself has been discussed enough by everyone who saw it.
From Interference and Other Football Stories by Sherman, Harold Morrow
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