Sheerness
Americannoun
noun
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The money has allowed a local school, Sheppey College, to be refurbished, an adventure golf course to be built, and redevelopment of the main gym in Sheerness.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Sheerness Port - which imports large numbers of cars and fresh fruit - does employ hundreds of people, yet it once employed thousands.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
The ship was destined for the Netherlands but, on the basis of information supplied by the NCA, specialist teams searched the vessel when it docked at Sheerness Port on 14 October.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2023
Chase Silverstein, from Sheerness, told the BBC the grass caught fire a short while later.
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2022
Curtains that could be drawn were fixed to the skylights, looking-glasses fastened against the walls, and by the time that the barge neared Sheerness their labors were finished.
From The Lost Heir by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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