Germiston
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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An ambulance rushed him to the Bertha Gxowa Hospital in nearby Germiston.
From Reuters ● Sep. 2, 2023
Brenner, born in Germiston, South Africa, in 1927, earned his PhD from the University of Oxford, UK.
From Nature ● Apr. 9, 2019
Brenner, born in Germiston, South Africa, in 1927, spent much of his early career in the United Kingdom, earning his PhD from the University of Oxford.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 8, 2019
Sydney Brenner was born Jan. 13, 1927, in Germiston, South Africa, to Jewish emigre parents from Eastern Europe.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 5, 2019
In Germiston, a township southeast of the city, Joshua Makue, chairman of our local branch, ran a school for eight hundred boy-cotting children that lasted for three years.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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