West Riding
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Mr Waheed wrote to him in January and decided to share his response, which was sent last month, as he was unhappy with West Riding FA's investigation process.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2023
They build a house for themselves by a copse in the West Riding of Yorkshire, but they do not own the site and, inevitably, the landowners, a quasi-feudal oligarchy, begin to circle.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 14, 2017
One offence was allegedly committed in Barnsley and then West Riding in the mid-1950s.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2014
The very first of the "endless cities" to emerge were Greater London, Greater Manchester, the Black Country, the West Riding, Tyneside, and in Scotland, Glasgow.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 24, 2010
Just past West Riding, as she was walking up the same road she had taken the night before, she heard a merchant’s wagon coming behind her.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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