Speke
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The terraced home on Upton Green, Speke, is now an Airbnb and is owned by Ken Lambert, who got in touch with the museum.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2024
"Speke Hall offers a unique insight into Liverpool, Tudor and Victorian society and the Billiard Room is one of the key areas of interest within the historic mansion," he added.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2023
Burton and Speke together reached the one that Europeans would call Lake Tanganyika, but only Speke glimpsed the other — Nyanza, a.k.a.
From Washington Post ● May 27, 2022
“River of the Gods” is a lean, fast-paced account of the almost absurdly dangerous quest by those two friends turned enemies, Richard Burton and John Speke, to solve the geographic riddle of their era.
From New York Times ● May 15, 2022
I have reason to believe that that region was opened up by Englishmen—Livingstone, Stanley, Speke, Grant and Burton.
From West African studies by Mary Henrietta Kingsley
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