How to Use Briton in a Sentence

Briton

noun
  • However, the Briton lost the position to a slow stop.
    — Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The Briton also had a message for the protesters.
    — CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Joshua is expected to fight fellow Briton Tyson Fury later this year.
    — Reuters 7 Hr Ago, CNN Money, 2 Jan. 2026
  • This slowed the Briton due to his car suddenly oversteering more, where the rear end of the car feels less stable to a driver.
    — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 27 June 2026
  • The 23-year-old Briton adds the world record to an illustrious career achievements list.
    — Liam Tharme, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The Briton waited to find the right moment to pass Leclerc, who spent much of the first third of the race with the papaya car close on his tail.
    — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The Briton highlighted areas that need work, from employee salaries to driver agreements.
    — Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • All three judges scored it 98-92 for the 29-year-old Briton, who sustained cuts over both eyes from head clashes.
    — ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The Briton was adamant in his confidence that Ferrari had everything in place to fight for a world championship.
    — Luke Smith, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
  • But there was nothing but positivity coming out of the Briton in his post-session interviews.
    — Luke Smith, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The Briton remains part of Fury’s team and did attend the recent press conference for the heavyweight’s upcoming bout.
    — Chris McKenna, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Button was surprised by the penalty, considering the number of times the Briton exceeded track limits.
    — Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Klæbo was the earliest of the favorites, taking the lead by 30 seconds over Briton Andrew Musgrave.
    — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The Briton finished ahead of Ocon in the 2025 standings, and Bearman is 16 points ahead so far this season.
    — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • At the most recent Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the Briton started the race from fifth and secured a P2 podium spot.
    — Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In addition, the Briton has been having meetings with the bosses at Ferrari and his engineers to structure the team for more efficiency.
    — Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
  • However, the Briton was surprised when Mercedes sent him out in Q3 on soft tires, leading him to clarify the tire compound on the team radio.
    — Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Briton Kenton Cool this week scaled the peak for the 20th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world’s highest mountain by a non-Sherpa guide.
    — ABC News, 24 May 2026
  • The drastic drop in performance from the 2022 season points to the idea that the current generation of cars is unsuitable for the Briton.
    — Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The Briton overtook at the final chicane, and Antonelli nearly hit Russell’s rear under braking, while returning to the racing line.
    — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 24 May 2026
  • As a rider, Hammond was a cobbles specialist, the Briton a third-place finisher at Paris-Roubaix in 2004.
    — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 9 May 2026
  • Now the Briton sits at 275 points in the standings, just nine points shy of Piastri as both chase their maiden drivers’ title and the team’s first since 2008.
    — Yara Elshebiny, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Yaakov Briton, 16, Avigail, 15, and Sarah, 13, siblings in Beit Shemesh, Israel.
    — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In Hungary, the Briton was knocked out in Q2 by securing P12 in qualifying, only to finish the race in the same position.
    — Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
  • The Briton’s triumph is not the only example of how experience can be advantageous in equestrian, a sport where athletes are still competing into their 70s for the biggest prizes.
    — Danielle Rossingh, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • To enhance the car's performance and ensure no elements are carried forward to the 2026 car, the Briton has sent several documents detailing his feedback and suggestions.
    — Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The Scuderia car hit the McLaren’s front-left as Norris tried to avoid it, but the resulting hit pushed the Briton's car towards the side of the pitstraight, breaking the front wing and forcing the car back into the garage.
    — Alex Harrington, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Fred Vasseur, Ferrari’s team principal whose relationship with Hamilton stretches back more than 20 years, was always careful not to cast too strong a judgement through the Briton’s struggles last season.
    — Luke Smith, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • However, former Formula One driver and broadcaster Ralf Schumacher has asked the Briton to take the blame for the reportedly incorrect tire choice that caused the setback.
    — Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Before the Briton stepped away from being Mercedes race strategy chief and out of Toto Wolff’s shadow, Williams was floundering at the back of the grid, finishing last in the team standings four out of the prior five years.
    — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026

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