How to Use Guernsey in a Sentence

Guernsey

noun
  • Before going on to play for non-League sides Eastleigh and Guernsey.
    — Nnamdi Onyeagwara, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The weeklong case took place at Guernsey County Court and a verdict was reached by a jury in less than three hours.
    — Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Lewis uses Guernsey buttermilk and butter from Calder Dairy and Farm to make biscuits.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 2 July 2024
  • Once, in the 1930s, as part of an Iowa State Fair stunt, folks nudged a Guernsey cow onto the plane.
    — Marc Bona, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Magellan, based in Guernsey in the British Isles, is best known for its imagery of the Titanic.
    — Brad Lendon, CNN, 22 June 2023
  • The art was held in shell companies and trusts in tax havens, including two previously unknown entities in the Cayman Islands and Guernsey.
    — Rachel Corbett, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Their Guernsey herd was recognized by the American Guernsey Association as the top herd in the nation for milkfat and protein production in 2021.
    — Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Keith Musto, a member of the British Olympic sailing team in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, had the idea for the eponymous firm after enduring months of grueling training in soggy Guernsey sweaters and wool trousers.
    — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2025

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