Sava
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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"Melania" appeared on the banks of the River Sava in July 2020, four months before her human inspiration left the White House.
From BBC • May 16, 2025
Orthodox believers in Serbia marked the day by burning oak branches at services outside churches and temples, including hundreds who gathered at the St. Sava Temple — the biggest Orthodox church in the Balkans.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2024
Authorities in the ski resort Kranj warned that damaged sewage pipes risked polluting the Sava river which also flows through Croatia, Bosnia and Serbia.
From Reuters • Aug. 7, 2023
In 2013, I filmed traditional slava celebrations at the school, a joyous occasion paying tribute to St Sava through song, dance and drama.
From BBC • May 6, 2023
The order of St. Sava given me by King Petar of Serbia, I decided to keep a little longer till some peculiarly flagrant case should occur, and this I expected soon.
From Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle by Durham, M. E. (Mary Edith)
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