Buena Vista

American  

[bwe-nah vees-tah] / ˈbwɛ nɑ ˈvis tɑ /

noun

1. a village in NE Mexico, near Saltillo: American victory in battle (1847) during the Mexican War.

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Buena Vista British  

/ ˈbwena ˈvista /

noun

1. a village in NE Mexico, near Saltillo: site of the defeat of the Mexicans by US forces (1847)

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Example Sentences

The Corona Animal Shelter responded in a community update Tuesday, saying that its officers responded to a report of a dog “behaving aggressively” in the 300 block of South Buena Vista on Jan. 15.

From Los Angeles Times

The cast of the Tony-winning Broadway musical “Buena Vista Social Club” — which is nominated for a Grammy for musical theater album — will also grace the stage.

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First a dairy farm and then part of the historic Buena Vista Winery, the property was acquired by Danish entrepreneur Allan Warburg and three partners in 2008.

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For many, Omara Portuondo is best known for her participation in the Buena Vista Social Club; but the nonagenarian has lived many lives before and after the formation of the internationally recognized Cuban group.

From Los Angeles Times

The Sheriff’s Office, however, confirmed receiving calls for a welfare check on July 29 and Aug. 1 near Main Street and Buena Vista Avenue in Lemon Grove.

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