How To Use Faroes In A Sentence

  • When the ball did reach him, he was constantly buffeted by the Faroes' burly rearguard and struggled to make it stick.
  • The Faroese also boast some spectacular road tunnels, but they're not so excited about these feats of engineering that they feel obliged to name them after people.
  • It is reported from several localities on the Faroes, such as Suduroy, where it occurs with mesolite and native copper.
  • Peter's been to the Faroes, we've been to the Orkneys and Iain, with various crew, has been making his southings down the West Coast visiting his old haunts.
  • Greenpeace has in the past campaigned against the Faroese whale hunt, drawing vehement criticism from the islanders.
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  • It's a sign of the times that on the other side of the building container after container is lined up, newly arrived by cargo ship mainly from the Faroes and Iceland, and groaning with fish.
  • Greenpeace has in the past campaigned against the Faroese whale hunt, drawing vehement criticism from the islanders.
  • Dicuil, a cosmographer who wrote a description of the world c. 825 in the court of Charles the Bald, probably came from Iona, and he describes other Iona monks ranging as far north as the Faroes and as far south as Egypt.
  • They will also say that the Faroese method of killing whales is a barbarous way of treating an intelligent,(Sentence dictionary) warm-blooded mammal.
  • In the Faroes and St Kilda, the nesting grounds were communal property, so everyone had a stake in leaving enough birds to breed for next year.
  • That's not to say he sings in a heavily accented style, far from it; indeed many of the characteristics of the Faroese language carry well into Teitur's anglophonic melodies but the shroud of mystery is one which a lot of artists benefit greatly from. Drowned In Sound // Feed
  • In Faroese, "grind" literally translates to pilot whale, while "drap" translates to "murder" thus representing the largest extermination of marine mammals in all of Europe -- literally whale murder. Deborah Bassett: "Whale Murder" in the Faroe Islands: 100 Pilot Whales Slain for Cultural Tradition
  • They will also say that the Faroese method of killing whales is a barbarous way of treating an intelligent, warm-blooded mammal.
  • Among the most ardent of these believers is Graham Stewart, the chief executive of Aberdeen-based Faroe Petroleum - a listed oil minnow with a sizeable exposure to the west of Shetland region in both UK and Faroese waters.
  • The Faroese, descendents of the Vikings, vigorously defend the tradition to hunt pilot whales, which dates back to the 10th century.
  • Long-finned pilot whales have been a staple of the Faroese diet since at least the ninth century, with an average of 850 whales taken annually.
  • We've got options - we could go to the Faroes, to Norway, we can source Alaskan pollock, South Pacific cod from America - but they can only go to the North Sea.
  • It was neatly folded and carefully done up, with various seals and blue ribbons, in a package about six inches wide by eighteen in length, and was guarded by the select half of the Faroese army and navy, being exactly twelve men, and delivered by the amtman of the island with a few appropriate and impressive remarks, after which it was hung up over the cabin gangway by the captain as a solemn warning to all future passengers. The Land of Thor
  • That the Faroes would not be easily subdued was clear early in the second half when an exquisite Borg free kick from 25 yards out shaved the junction of Scotland's bar and post.

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