Sheffield
a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.
a city in NW Alabama, on the Tennessee River.
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How to use Sheffield in a sentence
Sheffield says her employers have been “no less than 100% supportive over the last three months, never pushing me to come back to work and yet still making me feel included and valued.”
‘I could barely walk’: Some COVID long-haulers radically reduce work hours to cope with symptoms | Jessica Davies | October 19, 2021 | DigidayTheir arrival is celebrated by residents outside the city of Sheffield, England where restored wetlands offer prime roost habitat, and where vast horizons make a perfect theater for evening murmurations.
Sheffield has been one of the worst pitchers in baseball by WAR.
The MLB Contender Nobody Saw Coming | Neil Paine (neil.paine@fivethirtyeight.com) | June 28, 2021 | FiveThirtyEightThis fascinating map is made by Alasdair Rae of Sheffield, England, a former professor of urban studies who is the founder of Automatic Knowledge.
Again, says Sheffield, software management plays a role in tweaking range.
Do You Want to Buy an E-Cargo Bike? Read This First. | Joe Lindsey | August 30, 2020 | Outside Online
As a major source for steel during World War II, Sheffield was a frequent target of bombing raids.
The Greatest Rock Voice of All Time Belonged to Joe Cocker | Ted Gioia | December 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTJohn Robert Cocker was born on May 20, 1944, in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.
The Greatest Rock Voice of All Time Belonged to Joe Cocker | Ted Gioia | December 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTI gave statements to then-Captain Michael Sheffield on several different occasions.
I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything | Liz Seccuro | December 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThere was snow on the ground when I made my last trip to see Sheffield.
I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything | Liz Seccuro | December 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAt some point, the brothers decided to head up to Kansas City and found jobs at Armco, still known locally as Sheffield Steel.
Next month I believe Mrs. P. and myself shall pay a short visit to Sheffield place.
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward GibbonOur plan seems to be to visit Sheffield Place towards the end of next week.
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward GibbonIf any parcels or letters directed to me should arrive at Sheffield you will be so good as to return them by the Coach.
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward GibbonIn consequence of the contests that took place in Sheffield on the subject, up to the year 1818, no rate has existed there since.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. | E. Farr and E. H. NolanThe "flying-machine," or coach, between London and Sheffield was fully three days on its journey.
The Political History of England - Vol. X. | William Hunt
British Dictionary definitions for Sheffield
/ (ˈʃɛfiːld) /
a city in N England, in Sheffield unitary authority, South Yorkshire on the River Don: important centre of steel manufacture and of the cutlery industry; Sheffield university (1905) and Sheffield Hallam University (1992). Pop: 439 866 (2001)
a unitary authority in N England, in South Yorkshire. Pop: 512 500 (2003 est). Area: 368 sq km (142 sq miles)
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Cultural definitions for Sheffield
City in northern England.
Notes for Sheffield
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