Burgos

[ boor-gaws ]

noun

1. a city in N Spain: Gothic cathedral.

Burgos

/ ˈbɜːɡɒs /

noun

1. a city in N Spain, in Old Castile: cathedral. Pop: 169 317 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

She said she was glad to hear of some of the reforms, especially the agency’s new tracking system for Burgos violations.

From ProPublica

The court order, known as Burgos, requires the agency to serve Spanish-speaking families in their preferred language and place children in homes where Spanish is preserved.

From ProPublica

As of July, the agency recorded 19 such violations, about 8% of the roughly 235 children classified as belonging to Burgos families.

From ProPublica

The plastered pit was then sent to paleoanthropologist María Martinón-Torres at the National Research Center on Human Evolution in Burgos, Spain.

From Science News

If Alexandria adopts the three-feet rule, schools will not be able to offer lunch in class anymore, Burgos said.

From Washington Post

Three were student activists from the Raúl Isidro Burgos Rural Teachers College of Ayotzinapa.

From The Daily Beast

This 13th-century fresco of a lion was painted near Burgos in Spain, probably by an itinerant English artist from Winchester.

From The Daily Beast

[Taylor] met his future wife in Burgos at supper one night, and that was it!

From The Daily Beast

The French had the advantage of a broad base with lines of retreat either on Burgos or Madrid.

From Project Gutenberg

His people had utterly disapproved of the journey, but they acclaimed him joyously on the two days' progress to Burgos.

From Project Gutenberg

It was amid the fatigues incident to the founding a convent in Burgos that she sickened and died.

From Project Gutenberg

It had happened in Burgos, in April of 1938, during a review of the 12th Division of the fascist army.

From Project Gutenberg

From Pamplona two roads diverged to Burgos, the ancient Castilian capital.

From Project Gutenberg