Pennines

NOUN
  1. a system of hills in Britain that extend from the Scottish border in the north to the Trent River in the south; forms the watershed for English rivers
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How To Use Pennines In A Sentence

  • The two got together, and when Jim returned to the Bolton area, Maureen moved across the Pennines to join him.
  • A city of north - central Italy at the foot of the Apennines north - northeast of Florence.
  • All free peoples have a right to self-determination and we who live near to or in the Pennines demand the same rights as the Scots and the Welsh, (but not the English, who aren't entitled to self determination because they are a multi-cultural mongrel hot potch undeserving of privileged minprity status). On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • The skyline is disfigured by pylons carrying electricity over the Pennines. Times, Sunday Times
  • The lower unit, the Gneiss Group, is unaffected by Alpine deformation and is regarded as the autochthonous basement of the northern Apennines.
  • People may have first been drawn to Thornborough by the River Ure, a route between the Pennines to the west and Yorkshire's low-lying vales to the east.
  • His thick Israeli accent sounded loud in the Swiss Cottage air - pungent and appealing and strange, like Balti spices in the Pennines.
  • The young American bemoaned the wet and cold of the Pennines, disconcerted by their bleakness that inspired the Brontes more than a century before.
  • Eight pubs across the Pennines are to ban stag and hen parties in an attempt to curb rowdy behaviour. Times, Sunday Times
  • Apennines, where two buildings separated by some miles of distance are commonly intervisible over the crest of a neighbouring peak, it has happened that a change of level of some one of the points has made it impossible to see the one edifice from the other. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography
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