cantinas
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pluralof cantina.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
cantinanouna saloon; bar.
Example Sentences
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English speakers pour out of cafes and, on Sundays, cantinas are packed with young people in sports jerseys, the televisions switched from soccer to American football.
From New York Times ● Dec. 28, 2022
In 1970 he wrote the seminal Latin American love song “Yolanda,” which is still an enduring favorite from Old Havana’s tourist cafes to Mexico City cantinas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2022
In 1970 he wrote the seminal Latin American love song “Yolanda,” which is still an enduring favorite everywhere from Old Havana’s tourist cafes to Mexico City cantinas.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2022
Adorned with bright lights, it’s also home to a number of cantinas and restaurants.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 1, 2022
That was odd also, if Simpson had only known it; the many cantinas offered attractions which the carpenter's house did not.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 by Edison Marshall