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bannister

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I went to hospital for "sitting on a shoe" and "tripping and smacking my face on a bannister".Ergo, whatever statistics you're looking at, sample bias, sample bias, sample bias.

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Quick take

English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)

Meaning at a glance

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noun

English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)

noun

a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bannister.

noun

English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)

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Example sentences

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I went to hospital for "sitting on a shoe" and "tripping and smacking my face on a bannister".Ergo, whatever statistics you're looking at, sample bias, sample bias, sample bias.

2

What styles of bannister were popular in Victorian times?There could be a lot of fun stuff, but again too many directions to go in all in one answer - this is where you get the "it depends what style you want" answer.

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How do you use bannister in a sentence?

I went to hospital for "sitting on a shoe" and "tripping and smacking my face on a bannister".Ergo, whatever statistics you're looking at, sample bias, sample bias, sample bias.

What does bannister mean?

English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)

What part of speech is bannister?

bannister is commonly used as noun.