Guanabara Bay

noun

1. a deep bay in the Atlantic Ocean, on the SE coast of Brazil: site of Rio de Janeiro.

Example Sentences

Later, the future king took a boat tour of the Guapimirim mangrove area, which is a preserved and protected area of natural beauty in the country's Guanabara Bay.

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But in Rio’s sister city of Niteroi, just across the Guanabara Bay, it’s a different story.

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The Rio Star, the giant Ferris wheel overlooking Guanabara Bay, also was lit up to welcome Swift to town: “Love’s a Game, Wanna Play?” it said, referencing her “Blank Space” lyric.

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“When I got there, the mangrove was almost completely devastated, due to the leachate, which had been released for a long time, and the garbage that arrived from Guanabara Bay,” recalled Mario Moscatelli, a biologist hired by the city in 1997 to assist officials in the ambitious undertaking.

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The view will have to compete with the spectacular sight tourists have looking out over Guanabara Bay from the Christ standing atop Rio's Corcovado mountain.

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