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Torquay

[ tawr-kee ]

noun

  1. formerly a borough in SW England: incorporated 1968 with Torbay.


Torquay

/ ˌtɔːˈkiː /

noun

  1. a town and resort in SW England, in Torbay unitary authority, S Devon. Pop: 62 968 (2001)


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Example Sentences

From Yeovil to Torquay, through Exeter, with a stop at the latter place, was an unusually good day's run.

The road from Exeter to Torquay follows the coast for some distance, affording many fine views of the ocean.

The girl liked Torquay and had two or three friends there, and it would be a pleasant change for her.

Then, as if really interested, he tore the wrapping off the Torquay Messenger.

We go to-morrow morning to Torquay for a month, and I can't bear to go without saying a word of farewell to you.

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