Sherbrooke

[ shur-brook ]

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

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How to use Sherbrooke in a sentence

  • This one literally takes up four corners on Rue Sherbrooke, all navigable via underground routes.

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  • He rose and dressed himself, going quietly out of the front door into Sherbrooke street.

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  • She accordingly placed her baby out to nurse, and, as soon as she felt strong enough, set out for Sherbrooke.

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  • Shortly after his return to the depot the train started, and in a few hours they reached Sherbrooke.

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  • Since the name was Michael Sherbrooke, you will understand why, in my case, its arrival was peculiarly gratifying.

British Dictionary definitions for Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke

/ (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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