Fiume
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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In September, Ms. Fiume is moving downstairs so that Bentley the giant tortoise can have a bigger pen.
From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2016
In 1906, for instance, the great British armaments firms of Vickers and Armstrong-Whitworth purchased the Whitehead Company, including both its Fiume and Weymouth branches.
From Salon • Jan. 26, 2014
But it has been contradicted by the 700 documents found in Rijeka's state archives by Centro Primo Levi's researchers who were originally investigating why Fiume had been such a breeding ground for fascism.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2013
And she said his deportation to Dachau had been because he was accused by the Germans of passing on plans for a post-war Fiume to the British.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2013
A few days afterwards, the captain bade the young men good-bye, and started for Fiume, whilst they, having their cargo ready, set sail for Odessa.
From The Pobratim A Slav Novel by Jones, P.
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