Blenheim

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• Perhaps she's gone to Blenheim, her palace?

  The Favourite (2018)

• If one of us can't make it to Blenheim Train Station?

  Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)

• First, the ball at Blenheim Palace, which I must admit was spectacular!

  Glorious 39 (2009)

• Established in 1994, Whitehaven Wine Company is a small, privately owned winery located in Blenheim, New Zealand.

  Blog text (27)

• At half past seven the next morning, he rang the bell of 21 Blenheim Avenue, having spent the night in the basement of a block of flats.

  Fiction book (1993)

• So 21 Blenheim Avenue, SW15, was transferred to her, while the man she'd been married to joined another woman in a Tudor-style property near Virginia Water.

  Fiction book (1993)

• There are other such artificial and ideal landscapes at Blenheim and Ditchley north of Oxford, at Stowe in Buckinghamshire, at Castle Howard in Yorkshire, and at Chatsworth in Derbyshire, to name only some of the most famous.

  Academic text (1997)

• But when Gilbert returned to 21 Blenheim Avenue, he was the same as he'd been before, except that he'd grown almost two inches and possessed a noticeable fuzz of down on his upper lip and chin.

  Fiction book (1993)

• Like the previously mentioned establishments, however, this one is also linked to Thomas Jefferson: "It was Blenheim where Thomas Jefferson and his bride, Martha, are said to have 'rested and warmed themselves' after their coach stalled nearby during a snowstorm."

  Blog text (12)

• Visitors flock to Blenheim Palace, renowned for its impressive architecture and beautiful gardens.

Compounds

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Battle of Blenheim

9.5

A major 1704 battle in which the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene defeated the French

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Blenheim spaniel

7.7

A small friendly dog with red and white fur

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Etymology