Widnes
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Emily Ashall from Widnes was supposed to be flying to Berlin from there at 06:00 GMT but her flight was eventually cancelled, despite passengers initially boarding the plane.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026
Hatton built up a stellar record in the light-welterweight ranks, winning 41 consecutive fights in a career that began in 1997 in Widnes, and the bright lights of America were irresistible.
From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025
The 21-year-old, from Widnes in Cheshire, was "obsessed" with animals from a young age, he says, driving his mum "insane" with his love of David Attenborough.
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2025
Wigan legend Martin Offiah, who himself left rugby union to join Widnes in 1987, said Wade's signing was big for the sport.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2025
It ought not to have required much eloquence to convince us that Widnes is unlovely; the smell of it should have been enough.
From Waiting for Daylight by Tomlinson, H. M. (Henry Major)
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