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Definition of “the Armada”

the Armada

Her other claim to fame - the defeat of the Armada - was secured more by fortuitous weather than strategic insight.

Times, Sunday Times (2002)

My great-great-grandfather sailed over with the Armada , got wrecked and settled in Cornwall.

Fidelis Morgan THE RIVAL QUEENS: A Countess Ashby de la Zouche Mystery (2002)

Nissan's joins the 2004 model year with its newest addition, the Armada.

Edmonton Sun (2003)

The greatest tragedies have all been produced by victorious nations: Periclean Athens, England after the Armada , the France of Louis XIV.

Times, Sunday Times (2002)

To my eye, the Armada is one of the better looking full size utes on the roads, starting in October.

Edmonton Sun (2003)

Walsingham's spies were so numerous and industrious that the arrival of the Armada could have come with little surprise.

Rodney Bolt HISTORY PLAY: The Lives and After-life of Christopher Marlowe (2004)

We knew it was the sound of Drake's cannons defeating the Armada.

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