Trent
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Ancient Tridentum. Italian Trento. a city in northern Italy, on the Adige River.
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Council of Trent, the ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church that met at Trent intermittently from 1545 to 1563, and that defined church doctrine and condemned the Reformation.
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a river in central England, rising in Staffordshire and flowing generally northeast into the Humber: the chief river of the Midlands. Length: 270 km (170 miles)
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Also: Trient. the German name for Trento
Example Sentences
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“It seems unlikely that industry rivals, consumer groups and antitrust authorities would simply go along with this,” said Stephen Trent, an independent aviation analyst.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
What exactly will Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Boys Noize be doing at this bespoke collaborative electronic set?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Robertson also formed a formidable partnership with fellow full-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, who left Liverpool for Real Madrid last summer.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
And while Tino Livramento, Lewis Hall and possibly Trent Alexander-Arnold will be the main alternatives in the full-back positions, it is Reece James and Nico O'Reilly who look to be the men in possession.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
I pulled a sample cup out of the stack, filled it with a pump of Orange Blossom Awesome, and offered it to Trent, using my flat palm as a sort of saucer.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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