Queenstown
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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At his Queenstown food truck, more modern, European-influenced offerings include a chicken Hāngī burger, served with a potato spread, grated apple and watercress salad on a sweet potato bun.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
The letter is postmarked "TransAtlantic 7" meaning it was franked on board in the Titanic's post office before being taken off with other mail at Queenstown, Ireland.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2025
Cox, uncapped in Tests, injured his right thumb in the nets before the second and final day of England's only warm-up against a New Zealand Prime Minister's XI in Queenstown.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2024
The feast described is not a Thanksgiving meal, but a snapshot of what first-class passengers on the Titanic ate for dinner on April 11, 1912, when the ship left Queenstown, Ireland, for New York.
From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2023
“Most of us went on down the river toward Queenstown thinkin’ the current pulled the kayak that way.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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