Middlesex
Americannoun
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a former county in SE England, now part of Greater London.
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a borough in central New Jersey.
noun
Example Sentences
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Williamson has spent much of this year in England, where he was captain of London Spirit in the men's Hundred competition, as well as playing for Middlesex.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2025
“And so through the night went his cry of alarm / To every Middlesex village and farm,” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow famously wrote, declaring Revere’s warning “a word that shall echo forevermore!”
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2025
Clementina Dinah Hitching was born in Southall, Middlesex on 28 October 1927.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2025
Shubman, in the form of his life, has played here once before, for Glamorgan against Middlesex in 2022.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2025
“As a matter of fact I was wondering if they had chosen the Surrey side to play Middlesex at the Oval,” he said.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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