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Surtees

[ sur-teez ]

noun

  1. Robert Smith, 1805–64, English editor and writer.


Surtees

/ ˈsɜːtiːz /

noun

  1. SurteesJohn1934MBritishSPORT AND GAMES: racing motorcyclistSPORT AND GAMES: racing driver John. born 1934, British racing motorcyclist and motor-racing driver. He was motorcycling world champion (1956, 1958–60) and Formula One world champion (1964), the only man to have been world champion in both sports
  2. SurteesRobert Smith18031864MBritishWRITING: journalistWRITING: novelist Robert Smith. 1803–64, British journalist and novelist, who satirized the sporting life of the English gentry in such works as Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities (1838)
“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

The new remastering using the 35mm original camera negative of the 1971 film embraces a screen-filling presentation and cinematographer Robert Surtees’ moody lighting exposing viewers to a town visually crumbling around the edges.

“It’s certainly true that people do often give away valuable items without fully understanding their value,” wrote Simon Surtees of John Surtees, a shop in the London Silver Vaults, a subterranean market that reputedly holds the world’s largest retail selection of antique and contemporary silver.

Isabel May Surtees, a nail artist based in West Sussex, has seen demand from businesses increase substantially.

From BBC

F1 has always been a dangerous sport but over recent years safety has been taken more seriously following the deaths of Henry Surtees in a Formula 2 race in 2009 and Justin Wilson at an IndyCar event in 2015.

From BBC

Karen Surtees, 60, from Crawcrook in Gateshead, said a number of people living on her street, including an 84-year-old relative, had not seen any compensation 10 weeks on.

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