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Wolds

/ wəʊldz /

plural noun

  1. the Wolds
    a range of chalk hills in NE England: consists of the Yorkshire Wolds to the north, separated from the Lincolnshire Wolds by the Humber estuary
“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

Mike Padgett lives down the road from Market Weighton in the village of Sancton on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, an area popular with walkers.

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The palpable sense of anger seems out of keeping for this pretty market town on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds.

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Within a mile-and-a-half of Billy Kevan's Stilton dairy, located amid the gentle wolds and pretty villages of the south Nottinghamshire countryside, lie three of the four farms that supply milk for his cheese.

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Mr Ellis had been riding out to the Yorkshire Wolds with his dad - who shared his love of motorbikes - at the time of the crash on 24 July 2020, police said.

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I fear to think of her, off on the wolds near that horrid place.

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