Bolivian

/ (bəˈlɪvɪən) /

adjective

of or relating to Bolivia or its inhabitants

noun

a native or inhabitant of Bolivia

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Words nearby Bolivian

Bolingbrook, bolita, bolivar, Bolívar, Simón, Bolivia, Bolivian, boliviano, boll, Bolland, Bollandist, bollard

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Example sentences from the Web for Bolivian

The way San Pedro Prison functions is a necessity as a result, Bolivian journalist Aldo Medinaceli explained to me.
Cocaine, Politicians and Wives: Inside the World’s Most Bizarre Prison|Jason Batansky|October 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A group of Bolivian miners must have received the shock of their lives when they uncovered a slab with 5,055 gigantic footprints.
294 Dinosaurs Once Walked on This Wall in Bolivia|Nina Strochlic|October 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
"It was the miracle of the multiplication of gasoline," Saboia later told a Bolivian reporter.
Escape from Bolivia|Mac Margolis|September 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST
After he tried to incite revolution there, he was executed by CIA-assisted Bolivian authorities.
Which Country Should Snowden Live In?|Sarah Hedgecock|July 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Michael Moynihan on the Bolivian farce, the WikiLeaks sideshow, and other yanqui ‘victims.’
Edward Snowden’s Parasites: Evo Morales, Julian Assange & More|Michael Moynihan|July 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST
One set of tracks leads to the west, toward the Pacific coast, the other set to the north, toward the Bolivian tableland.
The Argentine Republic|Pierre Denis
The Salta line was continued in 1908 to the Bolivian tableland.
The Argentine Republic|Pierre Denis
It is near the Bolivian frontier and is strongly garrisoned.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4|Various
So the Spanish general withdrew from the northern Argentine and took up the old position near the Bolivian border.
The South American Republics, Part II (of 2)|Thomas C. Dawson
The breeding of cattle and mules for the Bolivian and Chilean markets is an old industry.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 5|Various

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