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Wentworth

[ went-wurth ]

noun

  1. Thomas, 1st Earl of Strafford. Strafford, 1st Earl of.
  2. William Charles, 1793–1872, Australian political leader, author, and journalist.


Wentworth

/ ˈwɛntwəθ /

noun

  1. Thomas. See (Earl of) Strafford
  2. Wentworth William Charles17901872MAustralianTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: explorerPOLITICS: statesman William Charles. 1790–1872, Australian explorer and statesman who was a member of the exploring party that first crossed the Blue Mountains in 1813 and was later a leader in the movement for self-government in New South Wales
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Example Sentences

Ever since Prison Break ended in 2009, Wentworth Miller has taken a step away from the spotlight.

“I spent a lot of time during my childhood at the offices of the Post,” says Wentworth.

But really, you know, we both ought to be talking to Wentworth and flaking after his mother and his liver—and things like that.

I'm a nasty cross old thing before lunch, Mr. Wentworth, so I don't come down till afterwards nowadays.

I rang up Wentworth an hour ago, and he said the case can't end till this evening.

Wentworth rang up from his rooms; they're probably halfway through lunch by now, and they'll be round in ten minutes.

It was founded by Robert Wentworth Little, who died in 1878, and has been in existence somewhat less than forty years.

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