Pennines

British  

/ ˈpɛnaɪnz /

plural noun

1. Also called: the Pennine Chain.  a system of hills in England, extending from the Cheviot Hills in the north to the River Trent in the south: forms the watershed for the main rivers of N England. Highest peak: Cross Fell, 893 m (2930 ft)

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Example Sentences

Wintry scenes are also possible over the hills of Northern Ireland, the English Lakes and the Pennines.

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The strongest winds will not just be around coasts and over the tops of hills, extending well to the east of the Pennines and the Cheviot Hills.

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This is likely to cause disruption on routes across the Pennines and for Derbyshire and Cumbria.

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When Macleod took over both long-running shows two years ago, he started thinking about mixing the ITV soap universes, perhaps by sending a character or two on holiday across the Pennines.

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The family's stay in South Yorkshire was short, however, as just weeks after signing for the Blades, Manchester United became aware of Amir's talent and he moved across the Pennines as a result.

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