Bagdad
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She started out during the silent movie era in the 1920s and gained international notice in films like “The Thief of Bagdad” as well as for her fashion sense.
From Seattle Times
After gaining fame in movies like “The Thief of Bagdad” and “Shanghai Express,” Anna May Wong suffered one of the greatest disappointments of her life in 1937.
From Seattle Times
Two years later, she played a Mongol slave in “The Thief of Bagdad.”
From Seattle Times
Richards and Powers were partners in a mining claim outside of Bagdad, Arizona, in a sparsely populated area of west-central Arizona.
From Seattle Times
Many of the fisherman are based on a beach called Playa Bagdad, just a few miles south of the U.S. border on the Gulf of Mexico.
From Washington Post
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