South Yorkshire
a metropolitan county in N England. 603 sq. mi. (1,561 sq. km).
Words Nearby South Yorkshire
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How to use South Yorkshire in a sentence
Barnsley, a city of 91,000 in South Yorkshire between Leeds and Sheffield, is neither Oklahoma nor Orlando.
USMNT’s Daryl Dike is a ‘breath of fresh air’ for a small English club with big hopes | Steven Goff | March 26, 2021 | Washington PostJohn Robert Cocker was born on May 20, 1944, in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.
The Greatest Rock Voice of All Time Belonged to Joe Cocker | Ted Gioia | December 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMeanwhile, in South Yorkshire, anti-Thatcher activists burned an effigy of the controversial leader.
Overlooked Stories of the Week: Torture Report, Venezuela & More | Nina Strochlic | April 20, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIn 1989, dozens of soccer fans were crushed to death due to overcrowding in a South Yorkshire stadium.
Inquiry Finds Police Cover-Up in Deaths of 96 Fans at Hillsborough | Peter Jukes | September 13, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTWe well remember how one of the most disastrous moorland fires in South Yorkshire was attributed to these gypsies.
Among the Birds in Northern Shires | Charles Dixon
On the South Yorkshire moors the Kestrel is, we are glad to say, still a fairly common bird.
Among the Birds in Northern Shires | Charles DixonOne bird, however, that frequents the gardens of the northern shires is specially interesting to South Yorkshire naturalists.
Among the Birds in Northern Shires | Charles DixonThere are few signs among the birds here in South Yorkshire to indicate any change of seasons.
Among the Birds in Northern Shires | Charles DixonThe Kestrel is now very rarely seen about the South Yorkshire woods and fields.
Among the Birds in Northern Shires | Charles Dixon
British Dictionary definitions for South Yorkshire
a metropolitan county of N England, administered since 1986 by the unitary authorities of Barnsley, Doncaster, Sheffield, and Rotherham. Area: 1560 sq km (602 sq miles)
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