Fuentes

[ fwen-teys; Spanish fwen-tes ]

noun

1. Carlos, 1928–2012, Mexican writer and diplomat.

Fuentes

/ ˈfwɛnteɪs /

noun

1. FuentesCarlos19282012MMexicanWRITING: novelistWRITING: writer Carlos . 1928–2012, Mexican novelist and writer. His novels include A Change of Skin (1967), Terra Nostra (1975), and Cristóbal Nonato (1987)

Example Sentences

Rhodes turned sour, according to Petrizzo, after a member of Fuentes’s entourage accused Rhodes of being a federal informant.

From The Daily Beast

Fuentes, who died in 2016 at the age of 40, was also reportedly fired in the change-up.

From The Daily Beast

In Why We Believe, Fuentes writes, “The human capacity for belief, the specifics of belief, and our diverse belief systems structure and shape our daily lives, our societies, and the world around us.”

From Nautilus

Fuentes, another right-handed pitcher, was added in late October.

From Washington Post

Now, the Nationals don’t have to worry about that with Antuna, Adon or Fuentes.

From Washington Post

Fuentes liked to point out that to scratch the surface of Mexico City was to reveal the presence of the past.

From The Daily Beast

Fuentes wrote beautifully about Mexico City, with love and anger.

From The Daily Beast

Fuentes interpreted the narrative as an illustration of the difference between loving the world and shutting the world out.

From The Daily Beast

In my old notebooks, I am struck by Fuentes's consistency of vision.

From The Daily Beast

Carlos Fuentes died a year ago today at age 83 in Mexico City.

From The Daily Beast

Intercepted letters between Fuentes and Grimaldi proved that a treaty had been signed between them on August 15.

From Project Gutenberg

I am a British officer, who was taken prisoner at the battle of Fuentes d'Onoro.

From Project Gutenberg

The battle of Fuentes d'Onoro, fought on May 5, 1811, was not particularly creditable to either of the rival generals.

From Project Gutenberg

The battle was lost if we could not fall back upon our original position, and concentrate our force upon Fuentes d'Onoro.

From Project Gutenberg

While this was going on, the attack upon Fuentes d'Onoro was continued with unabated vigor.

From Project Gutenberg