Sherwood

[shur-wood]

noun

1. Robert Emmet 1896–1955, U.S. dramatist.

2. a town in central Arkansas.

3. a male given name.

Sherwood

/ ˈʃɜːˌwʊd /

noun

1. Robert Emmet. 1896–1955, US dramatist. His plays include The Petrified Forest (1935), Idiot's Delight (1936), and There shall be no Night (1940)

Example Sentences

Chris Sherwood, chief executive of children's charity the NSPCC, said Friday's new rules mean services "can no longer evade their duty for protecting children".

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Ex-Wales international Katie Sherwood added: "This was the first step – but we don't want it to be the last time we qualify."

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Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust said the approach was freeing up specialists' time to focus on surgery.

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She knows the scene at the practice, in Sherwood, is repeated at surgeries across the land when they release their same-day bookable appointments first thing.

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He was a longtime resident of Lake Sherwood in Ventura County.

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