Sherbrooke

American  

[shur-brook] / ˈʃɜr brʊk /

noun

1. a city in S Quebec, in SE Canada.

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Sherbrooke British  

/ ˈʃɜːˌbrʊk /

noun

1. a city in E Canada, in S Quebec: university. It is an industrial and commercial centre. Pop: 127 354 (2001)

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Example Sentences

Jover has been pondering these questions for more than 15 years, ever since he spent two years studying at the University of Sherbrooke in Quebec.

From The Wall Street Journal

That same day, police arrested Stevenson as he ran from the picnic table at the Sherbrooke Castle Hotel in Glasgow.

From BBC

Fanie Pelletier, an ecologist at Université de Sherbrooke in Quebec who studies bighorn sheep, and was not involved in the goat study, was surprised by the high avalanche mortality rate.

From New York Times

Mou’yed Issa Talab Ismail was thrilled when, last month, he received an offer to begin a doctoral program in medical physics at the University of Sherbrooke.

From Science Magazine

“The response has been uneven across the world, and it’s a very sad, very eye-opening situation,” says Ayman Oweida, a Palestinian cancer immunologist at Sherbrooke.

From Science Magazine