Kells
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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News broke that Trinity had demanded a heavy sum from the student union after protests had blocked tourist access to the Book of Kells, a major attraction for paying visitors.
From New York Times • May 10, 2024
"On the sides is a spiral pattern recognisable from the Book of Kells or Lindisfarne Gospel," she said.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2023
Kearney and Haleigh Paxton, his girlfriend, put down the drinks they were enjoying at Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub nearby in Post Alley, and made their way hoping to catch a glimpse of the singer.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023
Kells said she would home-school her child before letting her be held back a year because of a test.
From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2023
Where and when the Book of Kells was executed, and by whom, will probably never be known; but it must have been written as early as the sixth century.
From Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland by Russell, T. O.
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