Sheerness
Americannoun
noun
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Meanwhile, consultations last year at sites in Plymouth, Derbyshire, Newcastle, Sheerness, and Wellingborough resulted in a decision to close them, the firm confirmed.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The ship which grounded on a sandbank near Sheerness, Kent in World War Two is decaying.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2024
Chase Silverstein, from Sheerness, told the BBC the grass caught fire a short while later.
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2022
People living near Marine Parade, in Sheerness, were told to close windows and doors due to the smoke during the night.
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2022
He could not return to London that day: that was as clear as the sun at noon,—although the "fulcrum" question was become so disastrously dim, since he left Chatham and Sheerness.
From Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) by Cooper, Thomas
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