Vimy
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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When Alcock and Brown arrived in Newfoundland on May 9 with their disassembled Vimy in boxes, there were already four other teams preparing to breach the Atlantic.
From Washington Post • May 21, 2022
The Vimy Foundation's mandate is to preserve and promote Canada's legacy in the global conflict, which spanned from 1914 to 1918.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2018
The Canadian leader shared pictures on Twitter of his visit to Vimy Ridge, a battlefield in northern France.
From Fox News • Nov. 10, 2018
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended his own ceremony to pay tribute to Canadian troops killed at Vimy Ridge, on the battlefields of northeastern France.
From Reuters • Nov. 10, 2018
But the only significant gain of ground had been the capture by the Canadians of the dominating Vimy Ridge near Arras.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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