Usk

[ uhsk ]

noun

1. a river flowing S and SE from SE Wales through SW England into the Severn estuary. 60 miles (97 km) long.

Usk

/ ʌsk /

noun

1. a river in SE Wales, flowing southeast and south to the Bristol Channel. Length: 113 km (70 miles)

Example Sentences

While Mr Crewe was dying, Sisman ran away, "heading to the hills" and dumping the knife in the River Usk, said Mr Cotter.

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John Bowler, 74, a former architect, is a resident in Llangwm near Usk, Monmouthshire, where residents say the issue is causing a number of difficulties.

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Gwent Police said officers were dealing with surface water issues on the A449 Newport to Usk trunk route.

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The Towy Usk project is being proposed by the renewable energy firm Green GEN Cymru and would take power from 31 giant turbines on a 60-mile pylon "pathway" spanning almost the width of Wales, in order to connect to the national grid.

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"What I really don't want is him being washed into the River Usk and out to sea from there," she added.

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