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Shrewsbury

[ shrooz-ber-ee, -buh-ree shrohz- ]

noun

  1. a city now part of Shrewsbury and Atcham, in Salop, in W England.
  2. a town in central Massachusetts.


Shrewsbury

/ ˈʃrəʊzbərɪ; -brɪ; ˈʃruːz- /

noun

  1. a town in W central England, administrative centre of Shropshire, on the River Severn: strategically situated near the Welsh border; market town. Pop: 67 126 (2001)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Harvey, from Shrewsbury, who died alongside three friends in a car accident near Garreg, Gwynedd, was a passionate guitarist.

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Steve Ogrizovic started his career with Chesterfield and had spells with Liverpool and Shrewsbury before becoming a Coventry City legend after 16 years and more than 500 appearances for the club.

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It was initially said that a service from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth hit a stationary train which was travelling from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury.

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David Tudor Evans, 66, was travelling on a train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth when it crashed into a stationary train on 21 October near Llanbrynmair, Powys.

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Ms Ockenden led a review into maternity services at the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust and is currently leading the probe into maternity care Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

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