Example sentences for: northumberland

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

  • Not altogether surprisingly, the drill-words are almost without exception spoken with great clarity, from Bristol to Northumberland and Liverpool to Lowland Scots.

  • The island nestles snugly in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, separated from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia by the Northumberland Strait.

  • Even though I consider Northumberland and the Scottish Borders to be home, technically I am still a Yorkshireman, and, having been raised in that county of virtually unshakable local accents, it was natural that my tongue would give me away and that I would be called a Yorkie when living in Northumberland.

  • The 190-km (118-mile) circuit follows the north shore, with its barrier islands, windswept dunes, red cliffs, and salt marshes, and around to the Northumberland Strait.

  • No saint of his time or country had more frequent or affectionate intercourse than Cuthbert with the nuns, whose numbers and influence were daily increasing among the Anglo-saxons, and especially in Northumberland.


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