British
adjective
of or relating to Great Britain or its inhabitants.
non-British
-
a word derived from
British.
Example Sentences
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Previously, dual nationals had been able to leave the UK and return using their non-British passport.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
In 2000 Tillmans became the first photographer and first non-British artist to win the prestigious Turner Award.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
Including caretakers and interim appointments, there have been 92 non-British and Irish managers in Premier League history.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
After American-born “No Time to Die” director Cary Joji Fukunaga, the French-Canadian Villeneuve will be only the second non-British director in the history of the Bond franchise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2025
“I want to help my mom out. Things are tight at home,” she said, a trace of a non-British accent underlining her words.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
