Ushant
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The Ilfracombe man was swept into the sea off Ushant, north-west France, on Thursday afternoon.
From BBC ● May 24, 2013
Poet Conrad Aiken has never seen Ushant, but he has thought & thought about it.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yet Ushant is no more difficult than the earlier chapters of James Joyce's Ulysses, and one of the fall's favorite games in U.S. highbrow circles will be trying to untangle it.
From Time Magazine Archive
Only troop move he made last week was to occupy, unopposed, the islet of Ushant off the tip of Brittany, westernmost fragment of France, 125 miles south of England's southwest tip, Land's End.
From Time Magazine Archive
We never sighted Ushant light at all, and steamed far past Cherbourg, to which we had to return dead slow, our dreary foghorn sounding continually all night long.
From A New Medley of Memories by David Hunter-Blair
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