Costain
Americannoun
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Mr Costain spent time in Busumbala, western Gambia, before travelling to the village of Abene in southern Senegal.
From BBC ● May 19, 2023
Elisabeta is a slinger signaller, at the Skanska Costain Strabag joint venture, redeveloping Euston Station in London for HS2.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2021
Matt Costain, who played the lead role of Sky Boy in the Dome’s central show, told me that the performers’ training programme created an entire industry of circus and acrobatics in the UK.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 12, 2020
Martin has also listed Maurice Druon and Thomas B. Costain as models, two mid-20th-century historical novelists who wrote about medieval France, and you can see echoes of that material in his fictional universe, as well.
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2012
His swashbuckling sagas, The Black Rose and The Moneyman, not only gave readers a bowing acquaintance with the courts of Kublai Khan and medieval France, but made Costain himself the contemporary king of historical romance.
From Time Magazine Archive
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