Colombian
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Strong similarities between the Galapagos spider and the newly discovered Colombian species, including nearly identical male palpal structures, point to a possible close evolutionary link.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
Colombian Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez said the reprisal had followed military pressure after peace negotiations between left-wing President Gustavo Petro and Mordisco.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
The band recorded the song alongside Grupo Frontera, who earlier that year had reached TikTok popularity for the cumbia nortena spin on “No Se Va,” a 2018 pop song by the Colombian band Morat.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Nearly half of ELN members in border areas are Venezuelan, Colombian Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez said, a stark change from when the group was overwhelmingly Colombian.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
It was a couple weeks after the night at Ben's and the Colombian driver, and Mabel and I decided to sneak out on our own.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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