Saint Helens

British  

noun

1. a town in NW England, in St Helens unitary authority, Merseyside: glass industry. Pop: 102 629 (2001)

2. a unitary authority in NW England, in Merseyside. Pop: 176 700 (2003 est). Area: 130 sq km (50 sq miles)

3. a volcanic peak in S Washington state; it erupted in 1980 after lying dormant from 1857

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Example Sentences

He was at the helm of Saint Helens Cafe when Erickson’s company, Sea Creatures, acquired the restaurant as part of a package deal with The Huxley Wallace Collective.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2019

Lee says the government would certainly know how to orchestrate a cover-up, citing reports of soldiers spiriting away Bigfoot bodies after the eruption of Mount Saint Helens in 1980.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2017

Lava Butte isn’t on the scale of Mount Saint Helens.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2017

Mount Saint Helens has a good example of a lava dome inside of a collapsed stratovolcano crater.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017

The armament returned to Saint Helens, to the astonishment and disgust of the whole nation.

From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron