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 • Apr. 26, 2024
Boat excursions to Staffa, a nearby island, offer the geological marvel Fingal’s Cave and puffin sightings.
From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2021
But good ones, like this wine from La Staffa, grown in the Castelli di Jesi region in the northern Marche near the Adriatic, reawaken curiosity.
From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2018
Little wonder that Mendelssohn himself, on a trip to Mull, Iona and Staffa, was inspired to write the Hebrides Overture.
From The Guardian • May 25, 2012
In its way, I know nothing more sublime than Staffa, with its grey arch and black columns and rushing waves.
From The Cruise of the Elena or Yachting in the Hebrides by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)
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