Wolds
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Charlie Dewhirst, who represents Bridlington and The Wolds, called on the government to publish a strategy to improve social mobility for young white men living in poorer communities.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
In the North York Moors and parts of the Yorkshire Wolds, where the more severe amber warning is in place until 21:00 on Thursday, significant disruption is expected, the Met Office said.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025
Mike Padgett lives down the road from Market Weighton in the village of Sancton on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, an area popular with walkers.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2023
He spotted on butterfly distribution maps that there were no marbled whites across a 90-mile swath between the Midlands and the Yorkshire Wolds.
From The Guardian • Oct. 13, 2020
Mr. Jacks gives us, in his "Human Studies," one of a shepherd on the Wolds, the counterpart of my postman.
From Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
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