Cape Verdean
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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David Earl Lopes was born May 3, 1945, and raised in East Providence, R.I., a town of Irish, Portuguese and Cape Verdean immigrants seeking jobs in factories and along the waterfront.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
"It's a victory for all the Cape Verdean people and, above all, a victory for those who fought for our independence."
From Barron's • Oct. 13, 2025
Many younger Cape Verdean musicians tend not to play the islands' older rhythms, and some like the contradança are slowly dying out.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2024
“As President Biden has said, we are all in when it comes to Africa,” Blinken told the Cape Verdean leader.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2024
"Now I want to have meetings with African leaders so we can see how Brazil can advance in helping the African continent," the leftist leader said after meeting with Cape Verdean President Jose Maria Neves.
From Reuters • Jul. 19, 2023
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