NOUN
- a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
- an island comprising England and Scotland and Wales
How To Use Great Britain In A Sentence
- These "Observations" were the first of a series of volumes by Gilpin on the scenery of Great Britain, composed in a poetic and somewhat over-luxuriant style, illustrated by drawings in aquatinta, and all described on the title page as "Relative chiefly to Picturesque Beauty. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century
- This meeting, however, proved abortive when France and Great Britain exercised their veto right to obstruct a resolution calling on The Nobel Peace Prize 1961 - Presentation Speech
- This continued until war broke out and when war broke out, General Hertzog, again with his strong feeling of South Africanism, said, "While we do not wish to be disassociated from the British Empire, while we are willing to remain with the British Empire on the same footing as heretofore, we do not see why we should declare war now, why we should not maintain neutrality and the status quo, even though Great Britain go into war. Racial Relations in the Union of South Africa
- Great Britain finalised their preparations at Salford and will have today off in readiness for tomorrow's sell-out clash.
- In Ireland and Great Britain, sacred wells derive their distant origins from megalithic and Celtic times.
- It is as good as the spirit of their comrades in munition factories in Great Britain. Defence of LibertyThere and Here
- Figure 4.2 Net migration to the South from the rest of Great Britain, 1971-86.
- Exchange of notes between the government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the government of the Arab Republic of Egypt concerning ... Obama Speech: Pundits Erred; People Got It Right
- Top be honest I was a little bit tired, I suppose every one of us on the Great Britain team was, but we were all ready to give it a bash again.
- The Court of Appeal concluded that he ordinarily worked outside Great Britain and was therefore unable to pursue an unfair dismissal claim.
