the Welsh

noun

: the people of Wales

Examples of the Welsh in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In 1973, prisoners incarcerated in the Charles Street Jail revolted because… Read more Whine-One-One From transcripts of calls made to the Welsh Ambulance Service in 2023. Christopher Tayler, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024 The portrait by artist Jonathan Yeo depicts Charles, 75, against a background of vivid red hues, wearing the uniform of the Welsh Guards military unit with a butterfly just above his shoulder. Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA TODAY, 17 May 2024 Created by British artist Jonathan Yeo, the painting portrays the king holding a sword and wearing the uniform of the Welsh Guards, which blends into a matching red backdrop. Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2024 The Father, which earned the Welsh actor his second best actor Oscar. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 But perhaps more importantly, more than 40 corgis from the Welsh Corgi League also showed up to the event and then joined a parade to Oakham Castle, reports Tatler’s Ben Jureidini. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024 The grand reveal was attended by hundreds of people as well as corgis from the Welsh Corgi League, some festively dressed in patriotic bandanas. Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 22 Apr. 2024 The co-owners also made the Welsh club the subject of the highly popular sports docuseries, Welcome to Wrexham. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2024 Meanwhile, Prince William has been the patron of the Welsh Rugby Union since 2016 — a fitting position for the Prince of Wales, the traditional title for the male heir to the British throne. Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 19 Mar. 2024

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“The Welsh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Welsh. Accessed 28 May. 2024.

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