Rhineland
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The profusion of killing leads Mr. Winder to describe the contested Rhineland, across which so many rival armies have fought, as “a battlefield interrupted, every now and then, by a truce.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Hildegard is best known for the music she produced in her Rhineland German monastery and for the transcriptions of her luminous visions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2025
In one scenario, both groups originated from the Rhineland.
From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2022
The logo of Royal Dutch Shell is pictured during a launch event for a hydrogen electrolysis plant at Shell's Rhineland refinery in Wesseling near Cologne, Germany, July 2, 2021.
From Reuters ● Aug. 31, 2021
On May 30, 1942, one thousand British planes attacked Cologne, Germany, leaving the Rhineland city in flames.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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