Guyanese
Britishadjective
adjective
Example Sentences
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The son of an Irish mother and a Guyanese father, Lynott was the band’s bassist and primary songwriter, with a soothing voice that seemed almost confessional.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
To tell that complicated story, Hethington depends on dishes like Guyanese chow mein and Trini-Chinese chicken.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
He also hosted a 2023 summit between Maduro and his Guyanese counterpart Irfaan Ali at a time when tensions mounted between the countries over the disputed Essequibo region, which Venezuela claims as its own.
From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025
The Oji-Cree First Nations and Guyanese actor played Bear Smallhill, the friend group’s leader of sorts.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024
With their loose sentence structure and the melodic give and take allowing a team approach to conversation I knew they were Guyanese.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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