Barra
1 Britishnoun
noun
Example Sentences
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MV Clansman will operate a service from Uig on Skye, providing sailings to North and South Uist and Barra.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Samples were collected near the Santa Maria da Serra dam, close to the Barra Bonita reservoir, where contaminants from across the river basin tend to gather.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
Barra Vieja – Barra Vieja is a coastal Mexican restaurant in the heart of Doral, just outside of Miami.
From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026
Mary Barra said the decision to allow tens of thousands of inexpensive vehicles into the country is a risk to North American auto manufacturing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
"I will tell him, child, and I promise you, Barra shall not go wanting."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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