Cuevas

[ kwey-vuhs; Spanish kwe-vahs ]

/ ˈkweɪ vəs; Spanish ˈkwɛ vɑs /

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noun

Jo·sé Luis

[hoh-zey lwees; Spanish haw-se lwees], /hoʊˈzeɪ lwis; Spanish hɔˈsɛ lwis/, 1934–2017, Mexican painter, graphic artist, and illustrator.

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How to use Cuevas in a sentence

Cuevas said she wants to open a headquarters for Casa de las Muñecas and a shelter in each of Mexico’s 32 states.
Mexico City shelter offers second chance for transgender residents|Yariel Valdés González|July 19, 2021|Washington Blade
The organization, according to Cuevas, had worked with upwards of 10,000 people last year.
Mexico City shelter offers second chance for transgender residents|Yariel Valdés González|July 19, 2021|Washington Blade
The solution, Gilbert believes, starts with following Cuevas’s example of staying positive.
A tennis player has turned his Australian Open quarantine into a party of one|Liz Clarke|January 21, 2021|Washington Post
There was a round of suppressed laughter in the dark, for Seor de las Cuevas inspired all the sea-folk with profound respect.
The Fourth Estate, vol.1|Armando Palacio Valds

The old sailor greatly wished his ward to continue the uninterrupted course of the Cuevas with regard to a profession.
The Fourth Estate, vol.1|Armando Palacio Valds
Then as long as the Seorita de las Cuevas is all right, all the rest may go to the devil.
The Fourth Estate, vol.1|Armando Palacio Valds
"I have been here for an hour," returned the Seor de las Cuevas, taking his glass from his eye.
The Fourth Estate, vol.1|Armando Palacio Valds
But Seor de las Cuevas caught the merchant by the arm and held him like a vise.
The Fourth Estate, vol.1|Armando Palacio Valds