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Brentwood

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Brentwood

Market town in Essex, England, about 17 km/11 mi southwest of Chelmsford; population (2001) 68,500. Brentwood is situated in wooded countryside, and has a school founded in 1557 and dedicated to the English martyr St Thomas à Becket.

Brentwood

City in California, on the south side of the San Joaquin Delta, 18 km/11 mi southeast of Pittsburg and 34 km/21 mi west of Stockton; population (1990) 7,600. A small agricultural community set among orchards, it boomed in the early 1990s as a new residential suburb.

Brentwood

Residential area of the Westside of Los Angeles, California, immediately north of Santa Monica and 21 km/13 mi west of central Los Angeles. It is a wealthy community, popular among young professionals.

Brentwood

City in east-central Missouri, 14 km/9 mi west of St Louis; population (1990) 8,200. It is primarily a bedroom community.

Brentwood

Community in Islip town, southeastern New York, in the centre of Long Island, 64 km/40 mi east of Manhattan; population (1990) 45,200. A residential suburb with some electronics and other light industries, it is the seat of the Pilgrim Psychiatric Center.

Brentwood

Town in western Pennsylvania, a residential suburb 10 km/6 mi southeast of Pittsburgh; population (1990) 10,800.

Brentwood

City in central Tennessee, on the Little Harpeth River, a largely residential suburb 14 km/9 mi south of Nashville; population (1990) 16,400.



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"If you mean to insinuate--" Brentwood began hotly.
The Strength of the Strong by London, Jack View in context
Miss Brentwood thinks I am as mild as a kitten and as good-natured and stolid as the family cow.
The Iron Heel by London, Jack View in context
Paul's, jingling rapidly by the strangers' entry of Fleet-Market, which, with Exeter 'Change, has now departed to the world of shadows--how they passed the White Bear in Piccadilly, and saw the dew rising up from the market-gardens of Knightsbridge--how Turnhamgreen, Brentwood, Bagshot, were passed--need not be told here.
Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context
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