Torquay

[ tawr-kee ]

noun

1. formerly a borough in SW England: incorporated 1968 with Torbay.

Torquay

/ ˌtɔːˈkiː /

noun

1. a town and resort in SW England, in Torbay unitary authority, S Devon. Pop: 62 968 (2001)

Example Sentences

Phyllis met Ron on Torquay seafront at the brink of war in the summer of 1939 - but her mother forbade their courtship from the beginning.

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Shepherd then carries out an in-depth interview at a Torquay hotel where the band stayed after the concert.

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Jacqui Rowe from Torquay said the trial was "very unfair", and added: "How can this be a trial, if it's compulsory?"

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Kathleen Scrivener, from Torquay, said she felt the trial was unfair and had asked SWW to opt out, only to be told that was not possible.

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The occupants of the yacht were experiencing seasickness and were eventually towed for more than five hours to the nearest point of safety in Torquay.

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