Apia
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The route from the airport to Apia - Samoa's capital - had been spruced up for the royal visit on Wednesday.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2024
A forensic pathologist was due to travel from Fiji to Apia, a city of 36,000 people on Samoa’s second-largest island, Upolu, to conduct an autopsy later this month.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024
In all, 32 embassies ranked in the highest category for climate disaster risk, from Apia, Samoa, to Valletta, Malta.
From Scientific American • Dec. 1, 2022
I’d spent two months studying in Apia, the capital of the Pacific nation, with a group of 14 American students, learning about the resiliency of Pacific communities in the face of climate change and globalisation.
From The Guardian • Apr. 22, 2020
The capital of Upoli is Apia, and this town gives its name to the bay.
From Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage by Stubbs, Laura
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