Queenslander
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The 25-year-old Queenslander used up a life when he nicked Bumrah and Pant dived across Rohit to leave India's captain with a tougher chance.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2024
The Australian Broadcasting Corp. cast Smith’s story as one of a “fearless Queenslander whose humble beginnings made a champion.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 17, 2022
The serve looks to be at the centre of this final, with, as our preview reveals “the Queenslander has won 20 straight sets and 81 of her last 82 service games”.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 29, 2022
The 25-year-old Queenslander has been in supreme form in 2022, having now won all 10 of her singles matches this year.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2022
Some I like just for their names: the barndominium, the geodesic dome, and the Queenslander; a saltbox, a snout house, or a Yaodong.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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