Benghazi
noun
a seaport in N Libya: former capital.
Bengasi
-
a variation of
Benghazi.
Example Sentences
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Before that, on July 28 over a thousand of prisoners escaped from a Bengasi jail in Libya.
From Time ● Aug. 6, 2013
One day they ranged all the way to Tripoli to hit at shipping and transport planes that might slip supplies across to Bengasi.
From Time Magazine Archive
When Rommel rolled the British back from Bengasi last February, he picked up a lot of supplies which the British had left in dumps.
From Time Magazine Archive
They claimed they evacuated Bengasi without losing a man.
From Time Magazine Archive
At Augila a number of merchants from Bengasi, Merote, and Mokamba had joined the caravan, amounting altogether to no less than a hundred and twenty persons.
From Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century by Léon Benett
