St. Malo
Americannoun
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a fortified seaport in NW France, on the Gulf of St. Malo: resort; surrendered by German forces August 1944.
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Gulf of, an arm of the English Channel in NW France. 60 miles (97 km) wide.
Example Sentences
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That means almost two hours’ wait for the French veterinary inspection and it is nearly midnight before he is on the road to drop part of his load near St. Malo.
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
But looming over the season has been a trade request Hamonic made in November to be closer to his home in St. Malo, Manitoba, for unspecified family reasons.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2016
The blaze erupted in a three-story lodge at Camp St. Malo in Allenspark, Colorado, and destroyed a conference room, kitchen and workers' residences, Commander Rick Brough of the Boulder County Sheriff's Office told Reuters.
From Reuters ● Nov. 15, 2011
In July 1935, Jean-Baptiste-Etienne-Auguste Charcot took the Pourqnoi Pas once more out of St. Malo, bound for Greenland.
From Time Magazine Archive
Meanwhile, the larger of the St. Malo vessels, the Faluère, was directed to keep the redoubtable Dutchman amused, but she soon had enough of it, losing her captain, and running to leeward.
From Privateers and Privateering by E. P. Statham
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