Hastings Synonyms

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United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Thomas Hastings
The decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated the Saxons under Harold II (1066) and thus left England open for the Norman Conquest
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. battle of Hastings

Words Related to Hastings

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. bexhill
  2. lewes
  3. eastbourne
  4. poole
  5. weymouth
  6. sutton
  7. aldershot
  8. bedford
  9. dorchester
  10. winchester
  11. chichester
  12. gosport

Hastings Sentence Examples

  • When Hastings landed at Calcutta in October 1750 the affairs of the East India Company were at a low ebb.

  • Hastings was a man of immense industry, with an insatiable appetite for detail.

  • Thus unfortunate in his birth, young Hastings received the elements of education at a charity school in his native village.

  • When the relieving force arrived from Madras under Colonel Clive and Admiral Watson, Hastings enrolled himself as a volunteer, and took part in the action which led to the recovery of Calcutta.

  • Clive showed his appreciation of Hastings's merits by appointing him in 1758 to the important post of resident at the court of Murshidabad.

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