St. Andrews

[an-drooz]

noun

1. a seaport in the Fife region, in E Scotland: resort; golf courses.

Example Sentences

Dr Simon Lee, an expert in atmospheric science at the University of St Andrews, said the drop in pressure was expected to be twice the threshold needed to be called an explosive cyclogenesis – an unofficial term sometimes dubbed a "weather bomb" – and it could lower the boiling point of water which is normally 100C.

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Professor Cat Hobaiter, from the University of St Andrews, who has worked with Chimpanzees - studying their communication - for more than 15 years, told me that one reason Dr Goodall had such an impact was that "she gave up doing what she loved - spending time with her beloved chimpanzees - to tirelessly travel the world and share her passion with everyone she met."

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Fitzpatrick, whose wife will be watching from the Bethpage galleries, said another key reason behind his parents' absence was that they would be playing alongside him in the Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews next week.

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Universities such as Edinburgh and St Andrews have almost as many students from England, Wales and Northern Ireland as they do from Scotland, with roughly a third from each.

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They show a computing graduate from St Andrews was earning an average £77,000, three times as much as one from the University of the West of Scotland.

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