North African
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Some of the most striking photographs from the exhibition are black-and-white images of Saar in North African garb by Carol A. Beers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Indeed, there’s shakshuka: a popular North African and Middle Eastern dish that’s essentially eggs poached in a simmering tomato sauce spiced with cumin, paprika and cayenne pepper.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
The trip will mark the first time a head of the Catholic Church has visited the North African Muslim-majority country.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
But before that she was a cultural anthropology major and Fulbright scholar who studied cultural identity among second-generation North African women in France.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
The door was opened by a pleasant-featured woman of forty or so who looked North African.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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