(n.) A native or a naturalized inhabitant of England.
Example Sentences:
(1) He becomes the first Englishman to make a permanent move to Serie A since Jay Bothroyd signed for Perugia in 2003.
(2) Source: Reuters Dirty old river If the notion of an Englishman’s castle as his home is being challenged on the Levels, where scores of properties flooded, the bursting of the Thames from its banks a few hundred yards from the royal castle of Windsor has raised the issue to a new height.
(3) As if an Englishman would count his life a success because he had a mobile phone and lived in a country where a government transitioned peacefully in a democratic election.
(4) This is some "Englishman's castle", merely the direct result of half a century of political bribery .
(5) The opening lines of Hill's first completed (but second to be published) novel, Fell of Dark (1971), were clearly prophetic: "I possess the Englishman's usual ambivalent attitude to the police.
(6) The Italian has so far been unable to take up Clement’s offer to pay a visit to Derby’s training ground but the Englishman says the pair will probably speak before the United game so Clement can find out whether a manager who has won the Champions League three times has any words of advice, though he reckons he knows what he will hear.
(7) Gove has accused the Germans of adhering to such social Darwinist ideas, but he should know that these were widespread across Europe, and that one of their fullest enunciations came from Herbert Spencer, an Englishman.
(8) Gary Neville insisted that he had no intention of resigning as Valencia manager after his side was hammered 7-0 at the Camp Nou by Barcelona on Wednesday night – but the club’s sporting director Suso García Pitarch described it as “one of the worst results in our history” and evaded questions about the Englishman’s future at the Mestalla.
(9) This report presents a case of this in an Englishman who became ill whilst working the tropics.
(10) Through Connolly, he met George Orwell and Arthur Koestler , who became regular contributors; in later years, he appointed Eric Newby as the travel editor, persuaded Alan Ross to write on cricket and employed Gavin Young and the brilliant but deeply troubled John Gale, whose Clean Young Englishman is one of the finest English autobiographies.
(11) His view is that an Englishman should have the role and he dislikes the baggage that goes with the job.
(12) With allegations of cheap practice flying like left hooks around the Olympic boxing tournament, it took an Englishman and an Irishman to settle their legitimate sporting argument with admirable cordiality, Luke Campbell getting the better of John Joe Nevin to win Great Britain's 28th gold medal of the Games.
(13) The idea was that Hope had used Flashman's adventures to invent the tale of Rudolf Rassendyll, the Englishman who was the double of the King of Ruritania.
(14) Or she could believe that if she does what she is told she will be in a relationship with an Englishman and that somehow this "affair" (if that is not too romantic a word) will allow her to stay in the country.
(15) As an Englishman resident in Greece who has also spent 20 happy years working in Germany I feel ashamed of the mean-minded attitude of the German government.
(16) I’ve been careful to avoid mentioning Beckham directly, but Keane has no doubt about the influence of the Englishman’s move here in 2007.
(17) An Englishman’s home is his castle” – the idea that an obsession with home ownership is somehow in our national DNA – is one of them.
(18) An Englishman's home is his castle, and that castle now includes a moat to keep the peasants out.
(19) Dahlin also says the picture of Hodgson as a mild-mannered coach who rarely raises his voice is a myth, and players who crossed the Englishman would be told in no uncertain terms who was in charge.
(20) Elements of it read like a bad airport novel: the upper-class Englishman with links to former spies, the Dragon Lady armed with poison, the charismatic but ruthless leader and the maverick police chief.
Welshman
Definition:
(n.) A native or inhabitant of Wales; one of the Welsh.
(n.) A squirrel fish.
(n.) The large-mouthed black bass. See Black bass.
Example Sentences:
(1) Arsenal had the game in their pocket and the Welshman was having such a nightmare - he missed the target with a far-post volley in the second half - that the Arsenal fans were mocking him with chants of 'Give it to Giggsy'.
(2) The Welshman was sacked by a club who felt he could not meet their target of a place in the top four despite being given £200m to spend on players and further huge investment in training facilities and other infrastructure at the club.
(3) It is not clear what the fast-talking, quick-thinking 56-year-old Welshman was doing when Lord Mandelson convinced him to become trade minister, but it is unlikely he would have been standing still.
(4) The Stoke supporters mercilessly booed the Welshman’s every touch, presumably for his reluctance to accept Ryan Shawcross’ apology for breaking his leg at the Britannia Stadium six years ago, and there was also some unsavoury and shameful chanting by a section of the home fans, who sang: “Aaron Ramsey, he walks with a limp”.
(5) The Welshman had criticised Fulham for a "lack of ambition" after leaving Craven Cottage in 2011 but the same cannot be said of Stoke who turned on the style in another impressive performance.
(6) Chris Coleman believes last season could be the making of Gareth Bale at Real Madrid and has backed the Welshman to thrive for the Spanish club now that he has been given a more central role.
(7) However, the Welshman has told friends that he sees himself at Real for many years and feels there is a reciprocal sentiment from the club.
(8) After watching Kinnock slide to defeat in the 1987 general election, he recalls standing at the Welshman’s shoulder the morning after “ a half-blubbing, mullet-haired 20-year old ”.
(9) Ramos says he could see that Gareth Bale was going to be very good but that the Welshman spent eight months injured.
(10) Carlo Ancelotti hailed Gareth Bale after the Welshman's late goal sank Barcelona and gave Real Madrid the Copa del Rey for the 19th time in their history.
(11) Joe Allen has admitted that Liverpool’s players are hurt by their league position and frustrated with their inconsistency this season, but the Welshman hailed the desire and commitment on show in their Capital One Cup semi-final first-leg victory over Stoke City as the best possible response to Saturday’s meek defeat at West Ham United .
(12) Mark Hughes revealed it was seeing Stoke’s Joe Allen up close which persuaded him he could flourish further forward, as the Welshman’s scoring streak continued with a double against Sunderland .
(13) One of the players in the dressing room Neville knows best is Ryan Giggs and the Welshman will now take charge of United until the end of the season.
(14) There was also the future of Giggs to consider but once it became clear that Van Gaal would offer the Welshman the role as his No2, the Dutchman accepted after a meeting in Noordwijk last week.
(15) Mervyn Davies The fast-talking Welshman was a virtual unknown outside banking circles before he was named chief executive of Standard Chartered in 2001, having previously run the bank's Asian operation.
(16) Gareth Bale is strongly being linked with a move to Old Trafford but Madrid’s president, Florentino Pérez, views the Welshman as a long-term asset at the Bernabéu and is reluctant to sell.
(17) The ball went Shaqiri-Marko Arnautovic-Allen in a triangle that left the Welshman behind United’s lines with only De Gea to beat.
(18) In the first half, McShane pounced to smash a volley inches wide of Foster’s left upright before the goalkeeper showed remarkable agility to tip a looping Hal Robson-Kanu header over the bar after the Welshman had leapt to greet a splendid cross from the always menacing Norwood.
(19) The Welshman's defining moment was the first 700 metres of the team time trial when, if he failed to hold the pace of his team-mates he faced the prospect of riding the stage alone and possibly finishing outside the time limit.
(20) 7.09pm BST ET 9 min : Foxy interplay between Ramsey and Giroud at the edge of the area before the Welshman blems a shot into the sidenetting.