South Devon
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Pippa Unwin, from South Devon, competed against teams from around the world at the International Snow Sculpture Festival in San Candido at the start of February.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
"I was looking at more than two dozen companies, and having to phone every single one of them and tell them about my loss," says Eleanor Wood, 41, from South Devon.
From BBC • May 15, 2024
A group campaigning to unseat the Conservatives in South Devon at the next general election have chosen a Liberal Democrat candidate they are calling "the People's Champion" to represent them.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2024
Ian Arrow, senior coroner for Plymouth, Torbay and South Devon, had called for a major overhaul of gun laws after an inquest found "catastrophic police failings" before the shootings.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2023
And now the boatswain of the Plymouth Adventure, a rosy giant of a man from South Devon, shouted to his comrades to follow him.
From Blackbeard: Buccaneer by Schoonover, Frank Earle
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