Colombes
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The body of Daniel Siad was discovered Monday evening by a young woman he was living with in Colombes, a Paris suburb, according to the local prosecutor’s office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Colombes also saw victory for the Uruguayan football team - setting up its triumph at the first World Cup on home turf in 1930.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2024
One hundred years after hosting track and field plus other sports at the 1924 Paris Olympics, Colombes Stadium in the northwest suburbs will this time stage field hockey.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2023
Starbucks kicked off the third wave, popularizing espresso drinks and reinventing them for American tastes, paving the way for the Blue Bottles and La Colombes of the world.
From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2022
As she said it, the door of the Deux Colombes opened and another patron, at once evidently a more welcome patron, presented himself.
From The Azure Rose A Novel by Kauffman, Reginald Wright
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