Franca
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Downtown has seen a few bright spots on the venue map, with newly-opened Pacific Electric in Chinatown and a revamped Bar Franca in the Historic Core.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Employed but adrift, he seeks out Franca, a former girlfriend and fellow misfit in their school days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Local media said a man in Vila Franca de Xira died when a tree struck his car, local media said.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
Franca, in the same hood, takes a subtler tack.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2025
But Franca, the cook, somehow managed to make a cup of coffee for them—despite the wet wood for a fire.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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