Staffa
Americannoun
noun
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The investigation is related to a fire which broke out on an industrial estate on Staffa Road in Leyton in March, which the prosecution said was started using an accelerant such as petrol.
From BBC
Boat excursions to Staffa, a nearby island, offer the geological marvel Fingal’s Cave and puffin sightings.
From Washington Post
Those more interested in nature than history will enjoy trips to the wildly scenic Isle of Staffa, with the famous basalt columns of Fingal’s Cave — and, in summer, a colony of puffins.
From Seattle Times
Turner seems to open up new avenues of perception, plunging viewers into clouds of iridescent mist, sometimes mingled with black smoke from a passing steamship, as in “Staffa, Fingal’s Cave.”
From New York Times
Little wonder that Mendelssohn himself, on a trip to Mull, Iona and Staffa, was inspired to write the Hebrides Overture.
From The Guardian
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