Example sentences for: buchan

How can you use “buchan” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As for the “one-or-two-word” problem, Walter Scott wrote Redgauntlet (1824) and John Buchan (again) named his novel of Scottish adventure Huntingtower (1922).

  • More than 200 paintings of famous — and infamous — Scots can be found in the collection, which was initiated by David, 11th Earl of Buchan.

  • So Melville wrote Moby-Dick (1851) and John Buchan's autobiography was called Memory Hold-the-Door (1940), but Robertson Davies wrote Tempest Tost (1951), with no hyphen.

  • Some areas of the world are particularly rich in strange names, and my own--the Banff and Buchan district in Grampian, Scotland--must be one of the best.

  • An op-ed article by David Buchan in the Financial Times of London stressed the threat to NATO's relationship with Russia, which is "likely to go into the deep freeze."


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