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/ˈbɫɛnˌhaɪm/
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- the First Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy defeated the French in 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession
How To Use Blenheim In A Sentence
- Renovation work at the Blenheim Road school has also unearthed an old shilling and a farthing hidden behind the children's coat pegs.
- Just back from a whirlwind round of parties in Europe, the forever-young and energetic Joanne Davis is regaling friends with tales of the high life including partying at Blenheim Palace.
- Marlborough led his armies across the Rhine and surprised the French and Bavarian armies near the village of Blenheim.
- Even a herd of swine, eating the acorns under those magnificent oaks of Blenheim, would be cleanlier and of better habits than ordinary swine. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861
- One of the fanciest things about the very fancy dinner for Blenheim Palace on Thursday at Sotheby's was that the water on the table came directly from Blenheim, the country palace in England that is the primary residence of the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough. For the Preservation of an Intriguing Palace
- POLICE were last night probing the death of a man whose charred remains were discovered on a houseboat moored near Blenheim Palace. The Sun
- In Blenheim Farm's hydroponic greenhouse, a lone lingonberry was visible, now little more than a fleck of red buried in a swell of leaves. Taste of Scandinavia, via Catskills
- Marlborough led his armies across the Rhine and surprised the French and Bavarian armies near the village of Blenheim.
- The sightseers who come by bus----and often take in Warwick Castle and Blenheim Palace on the side----don't usually see the plays, and some of them are even surprised to find a theater in Stratford.
- Whether this cousinship by marriage led to any personal acquaintance between 'old Sarah 'and Harry Fielding we do not know; and the muniment room at Blenheim affords no trace of any correspondence between the Duchess and her champion. Henry Fielding: a Memoir