Sentence examples for welsh from inspiring English sources

"welsh" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is often used as a verb meaning to fail to fulfil an obligation or promise, as in "He welshed on his debt", or to avoid doing something, as in "She welshed on her promise to go to the party".

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welsh

adjective

(Native) British; pertaining to the Celtic peoples who inhabited much of Britain before the Roman occupation.

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It is surprising that the delights of this Welsh town only seem to be known and appreciated by... the Welsh.

In what is being seen as the most significant intervention on the future shape of government in Wales made by a Plaid leader since the creation of the Welsh national assembly 15 years ago, Leanne Wood said a new constitution should be written and led by the people of Wales.

Tuesday's debate in the House of Commons was called by the Scottish and Welsh national parties (the SNP and Plaid Cymru) and the Green party, represented in the Commons by the MP for Brighton Pavilion, Caroline Lucas.

A new version by Ed Thomas, the show features nine Welsh actors playing the role of Mother Courage, a woman who is determined to turn a profit from war but who learns the hard way that she can't keep her own children safe from its ravages.

The latest Welsh opinion poll shows Labour on 40%, Tories 25%, Ukip 14%, Plaid 11% and the Greens and Liberal Democrats both on 5%.

Wood said a future Plaid Welsh government would seek an agreement with the UK government to devolve the Welsh constitution – including the right to hold binding referendums – to the Welsh assembly.

Directed and written by Paul Morrison, it is the story of a Jewish door-to-door salesman who falls in love with a good chapel girl, and is told in Welsh, Yiddish and English.

The biggest surprise was the inclusion of the Welsh film, Solomon and Gaenor, in the shortlist for best foreign language film.

Support for Welsh independence, Plaid's signature policy, is on a mere 6%.

In Wales, the National Theatre is working with poet and novelist Owen Sheers in ancient woodland, inspired by his poem Mametz Wood, which tells of the battle in which 4,000 of the 38th Welsh division were killed or wounded.

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South of Esquel is Trevelin, where you enter, briefly, another Welsh-themed area, after which comes a lot of nada – the great empty spaces of central Patagonia.

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