Adour
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Nive and the Adour meet beneath our feet.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
Vegetation within the circles can sometimes be suppressed, notes Isabelle Moretti, a geologist at the University of Pau and the Adour Region who has documented hydrogen seeping from fairy circles in Brazil, Namibia, and Australia.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 15, 2023
One of my favorite spots in all of France is a remote settlement deep in the Adour River valley called Mazères.
From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2017
In a sort of ham homage, the leaders of modern-day France designated the basin of the Adour River near the Spanish border as the exclusive realm of Bayonne Ham.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2014
About the time when the English were expelled from France, and lost Aquitaine, the Adour changed its course.
From A Book of Ghosts by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
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