West Riding
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Her love of landscape came from drives around West Riding with her father in the course of his work as county surveyor.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2015
One offence was allegedly committed in Barnsley and then West Riding in the mid-1950s.
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2014
The new West Riding line restores the direct link to Halifax and Pontefract after 32 years and to Brighouse after 40.
From The Guardian • May 19, 2010
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
She thanked him and climbed on and watched as the village of West Riding receded behind them.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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