Blue Nile
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Near her office, a towering figure of the Nubian god Apedemak stands guard next to the Blue Nile.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Recent attacks led by the SPLM-N in Blue Nile State south-east of the Kordofans also threaten to widen Sudan's war into a regional conflict.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
Symancyk noted that Signet’s brands that are more exposed to lower-end shoppers, such as Banter or Zales, were seeing weaker sales growth than those that cater to higher-end consumers, such as Jared and Blue Nile.
From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025
The team investigated the Shinfa-Metema 1 site in the lowlands of present-day northwestern Ethiopia along the Shinfa River, a tributary of the Blue Nile River.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2024
The river flows on to Khartoom, where it is joined by the Blue Nile, which has been tortuously working a passage for itself through the highlands of Abyssinia.
From The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa by Badlam, Anna B.
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