Bulawayo
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Zimbabwe beat Pakistan by an innings in 1995 in Harare and repeated the feat against Bangladesh six years later in Bulawayo.
From Barron's • Oct. 22, 2025
The recent wave of African writing — from NoViolet Bulawayo, Okwiri Oduor, Eloghosa Osunde and others — has been richer in large part thanks to Wainaina’s rallying call, she and others said.
From New York Times • May 29, 2023
She says her business is registered and tax compliant, but Bulawayo City Council has told her shop licences are not valid in a flat, and she can't afford to relocate.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2023
In a region of relatively high rainfall near present-day Bulawayo in Zimbabwe, the people of Leopard’s Kopje developed a complex mixed economy of livestock-keeping and herding and agriculture.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
“Here’s just one example. In Bulawayo, a Gondwannan bought a goat. . . .”
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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