Mitford
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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More than any other book, “Hons and Rebels” may be responsible for the modern Mitford mythology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
The matriarch of the Mitford clan has been overshadowed by the glamorous daughters who caused her no small amount of grief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
Support worker Sheryl Price, 45, of Eldergreen Close in Bolton, faces 14 charges, while 42-year-old nurse Sara Coleman, of Mitford Street in Stretford, is accused of five.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2025
‘The Bolter’ In the novels of the British writer Nancy Mitford, it’s a nickname given to the narrator’s mother, a serial monogamist who cycles through relationships.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2024
Cecil Mitford had been fortunate enough to unearth among the undigested masses of the Record Office.
From The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories by Allen, Grant
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