Alost
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Tough All Over Premier Joseph Stalin could ponder the news that the city fathers of Alost, Belgium had changed the postliberation name of Stalin Avenue back to the original, St. Anna.
From Time Magazine Archive
They are pouring in by all the roads from Alost and Termonde.
From A Journal of Impressions in Belgium by Sinclair, May
And if it comes to that—how about Alost?
From A Journal of Impressions in Belgium by Sinclair, May
We may disagree about the present state of Alost and Termonde, considered as health-resorts for English girls, but it is pretty certain that without him we would none of us have got here.
From A Journal of Impressions in Belgium by Sinclair, May
Battles were fought at Alost and Termonde in which the Germans were, for the time, repulsed, but their ever-increasing reinforcements enabled them to advance despite the efforts of the Belgians to check them.
From World's War Events, Vol. I by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)
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