Asunción
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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His trip home to Boston from a conference in Asunción, Paraguay, had been rough.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2023
The bill is named after Asunción Valdivia, a farmworker who fell unconscious while picking grapes in California on a 105-degree day in 2004.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2023
Peña took the presidential oath outside the government palace in the capital of Asunción in a ceremony attended by several regional leaders and Taiwan’s Vice President William Lai.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2023
Ms Orqueda, who runs a music school for local children on the outskirts of the Mennonite town of Filadelfia, divides her time between her community and Paraguay's capital, Asunción.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2023
They are now known by Christian names, Asunción and Juana.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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