Brazilian
Americanadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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How quickly that develops depends in part on Brazilian policy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
He spoke of animals climbing through the windows at training camps and impromptu matches on Brazilian beaches.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
He was pointing to a Brazilian in a New York Cosmos jersey.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Brazilian teenager Leo Veiga had almost given up on his dream of becoming a professional footballer when artificial intelligence helped him secure a spot in the youth ranks of an Italian club.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The local chieftain was an expert in hand-to-hand combat, using an offshoot of what was more popularly known as Brazilian jujitsu.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
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