Sentence examples for Highlander from inspiring English sources

Scott, who got to know Kennedy when he worked as a parliamentary researcher for Jim Wallace, said: "He was a Highlander first.

It was not just that Kennedy was a much-admired MP but that he was one of their own, a west Highlander whose family had lived in the same croft on the shores of Loch Linnhe for more than 200 years, who lived most of his life in that family home and who as a schoolboy went to the local Lochaber High.

Perhaps she will be condemned as a peasant or (falsely) a "highlander", an uncouth outsider who has come to the city from the mountainous Dalmatian hinterland.But perhaps not.

"A Highlander, a Scot, British and European": that is how he styled himself.

Films highlighting fencing in this period include Lester's sequel to his Three Musketeers, entitled The Four Musketeers (1974); Ridley Scott's The Duellists (1977); Highlander (1985), featuring Sean Connery; the comedy The Princess Bride (1987); The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001 03); and the Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy (2003 07), starring Johnny Depp.

"As a Highlander, I know that for people who live in rural areas driving is not a choice, but a necessity.

Patrick Grant at E. Tautz took his slightly sardonic view of the Scottish Isles, "the awfulness of the gift shops and their find-a-family-tartan, Bonnie Prince Shortbread and dress-like-a-highlander outfits," and turned it into a loving postcard.

Whisky traditionalists will be in for a shock when they visit the Highlander Inn at Craigellachie.

Next comes the Lexus RX hybrid, an SUV (sports-utility vehicle) that will reach European and American dealerships later this year, followed by another hybrid SUV for the American market, the Toyota Highlander, in early 2005.

Sponsored by a liberal white couple, she had enrolled in a training workshop on "radical desegregation" at the Highlander Folk School in Monteagle, Tennessee, where former pupils included Martin Luther King.

Authorities have withheld the name of the photographer, killed after being hit by a Toyota Highlander, pending notification of relatives.