Den Haag

/ (dɛn ˈhaːx) /

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noun

a Dutch name for (The) Hague

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Words nearby Den Haag

Denglish, D.Eng.S., dengue, dengue virus, Deng Xiaoping, Den Haag, Denham, Den Helder, deni, deniability, deniable

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How to use Den Haag in a sentence

In a chapter titled “Fox Den,” he braves brambles in an attempt to follow his neighborhood urban fox.
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It is unknown whether John Doe is David Neuman, who was once an executive at DEN.
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The occasion was his Pitch At The Palace event, a Dragon's den-style forum for entrepreneurs to seek investment.
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He introduces me to the head bartender, Peter Van Den Bossche.
The Secret Speakeasies of Buenos Aires|Jeff Campagna|February 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Heinz wrote the book in his makeshift den, a bantam-size office that he had constructed off the TV room in a corner of his garage.
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Over the mantel in our parlor we have a picture of the lion's den, and it is one of the choicest of our family treasures.
The Soldier of the Valley|Nelson Lloyd
"'Bared the lion in hith den—the Doog-dug-lath——'" Abraham stopped and took a long breath.
The Soldier of the Valley|Nelson Lloyd
Then he returned to the den and found his people recovering somewhat from their surprise.
The Garret and the Garden|R.M. Ballantyne
Mr. Ralph found me in his den, I was arranging one of his tables, and he said that he wanted to talk to me.
Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline|Jennie M. Drinkwater
Often the doctor came to Hill Street and sat for long periods with the general in that small, cosy room which was his den.
The Doctor of Pimlico|William Le Queux