Little Belt
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Guests watched from the platform onto the Petite Ceinture, or Little Belt, railway — a thirty-kilometer track circling the city.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2022
Promotional material from Tintina mentions the potential for a mining district across a much broader area of the Little Belt Mountains, with enough copper to last 50 years.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 14, 2016
At the same time that the Little Belt was spanned, a new service of high speed streamlined trains was inaugurated.
From Time Magazine Archive
This was the fight between the American frigate President, of forty-four guns, and the English sloop-of-war Little Belt, of eighteen guns.
From James Madison by Gay, Sydney Howard
In the battle, I think of the President and the Little Belt, a neighbor of mine, now an industrious farmer, noticed in the number of the slain one of his own name.
From Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 1 by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)
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