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Leicestershire

NOUN
  1. a largely agricultural county in central England

How To Use Leicestershire In A Sentence

  • Around three million Melton Mowbray pies, which contain pork rather than cured meat, are made in the Leicestershire borough every year.
  • Masters, the 33-year-old Essex seamer, is in many ways the archetypal journeyman cricketer but here he seized the advantage of a helpful pitch and a dispirited opposition to claim the outrageous figures of eight for 10 as Leicestershire were brushed aside for 34 in 88 balls. Essex v Leicestershire | County Championship match report
  • On a bitterly wet and windy day at an old airfield in Leicestershire I had reason to question both claims. Times, Sunday Times
  • Based largely on the lush Hastings archives in the Huntington Library in San Marino, California, it is the story of Henry Hastings, fifth earl of Huntingdon, and his lord lieutenancy of Leicestershire in the early seventeenth century.
  • Leicestershire won by an innings and 151 runs after amassing 681-7 declared which is the highest score ever made against Yorkshire by any county.
  • The Welland travels east along the line of the hills to form the County boundary with Leicestershire.
  • In all 34% of this acreage was cut twice - mainly in Cumbria, Leicestershire and parts of Derbyshire.
  • Leicestershire had started the morning needing 365 to avoid an innings defeat after Australia declared on their overnight total of 582 for 7.
  • After his death his body was dissected and scattered at various rural spots in Hertfordshire and Leicestershire. The Sun
  • What Liverpool abolitionists initially expressed other local associations - in Hull, Norwich and Leicestershire for example - rapidly adopted.
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