Breslau
Americannoun
noun
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“Viking cruises, on a scale of one to 10 in the entertainment department, are probably a two if the wind’s at their back,” said Breslau, who has been on four voyages with the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The five-year-old had fled her home in Breslau, Germany, now Wroclaw in Poland, with her 10-year-old sister Ruth.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2023
In the 1930s, it took around two hours and 45 minutes to reach Breslau from Berlin.
From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2022
Breslau noted that since then, “the heat has definitely died down,” and allowed the military to resume its esports initiatives and sponsorship of external gaming leagues, causing skeptics great concern for the future.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 10, 2022
They were German refugees from Breslau, which had been tremendously bombed.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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