Wolds
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Charlie Dewhirst, who represents Bridlington and The Wolds, called on the government to publish a strategy to improve social mobility for young white men living in poorer communities.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026
Colin was born in a farm cottage more or less opposite the village shop and has lived in Little Weighton, a small village in the Yorkshire Wolds, ever since.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026
Mike Padgett lives down the road from Market Weighton in the village of Sancton on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, an area popular with walkers.
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2023
The palpable sense of anger seems out of keeping for this pretty market town on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2022
The attractions of the Yorkshire Wolds are proof against the wet sea-mists, the penetrating winds, and the merciless rain which sometimes sweep over them.
From England by Sir Frank Fox
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