Middlesex
a former county in SE England, now part of Greater London.
a borough in central New Jersey.
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How to use Middlesex in a sentence
As a result Middlesex presents a view of history that is as determinative and linear as you will find in any Greek myth.
American Dreams: “Middlesex” by Jeffrey Eugenides | Nathaniel Rich | November 29, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTIn Middlesex history is not just determinative; it is also cyclical.
American Dreams: “Middlesex” by Jeffrey Eugenides | Nathaniel Rich | November 29, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTNoël Coward was born in Teddington, Middlesex, his father an unsuccessful piano salesman.
In 2001, Arthur's wife and his girlfriend accidentally met while he was recovering from an appendectomy in Middlesex Hospital.
About seven o'clock one hot summer evening a strange family moved into the little village of Middlesex.
The Box-Car Children | Gertrude Chandler Warner
Serjeant Glynn, well known as the advocate of Wilkes, was afterwards elected as second member for Middlesex at a by-election.
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward GibbonThe anger caused by the issue of the struggle with the Middlesex electors found voice in petitions to the throne.
The Political History of England - Vol. X. | William HuntOn both these motions the ministerial majority was substantially larger than on the Middlesex question.
The Political History of England - Vol. X. | William HuntHe stood for the city of London, was at the bottom of the poll, and announced that he would stand for Middlesex.
The Political History of England - Vol. X. | William Hunt
British Dictionary definitions for Middlesex
/ (ˈmɪdəlˌsɛks) /
a former county of SE England: became mostly part of N and W Greater London in 1965: Abbreviation: Middx
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