Sankey

/ ˈsæŋkɪ /

noun

1. Ira David. 1840–1908, US evangelist and hymnodist, noted for his revivalist campaigns in Britain and the US with D. L. Moody

Example Sentences

Three warnings had also been put in place around Warrington including at the Sankey Brook, as well as alerts in Lancashire and Merseyside.

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The Sankey Brook level at Causey Bridge was 10cm from possible flooding just after 08:00 BST before subsiding.

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“The decision on Friday is a significant step forward toward building long-term stability for college sports while protecting the system from bad actors seeking to exploit confusion and uncertainty,” Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey said during a news conference Monday morning that included commissioners of the Big Ten, Big 12, Atlantic Coast and the Pac 12 conferences.

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Created after the 1833 extension of the Sankey Canal in Widnes, Cheshire, the island was the centre of Britain's chemical industry during the Industrial Revolution.

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Lucy Harrison, from Great Sankey in Warrington, Cheshire, was visiting her father in the town of Prosper, on the outskirts of Dallas, when she was fatally injured.

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