Stanleyville
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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At one point, the “unmarried woman tax” was 20 percent of the budget of Stanleyville.
From New York Times ● Oct. 17, 2011
When Jacopetti was taken off to be interrogated or worse in the Congo city of Stanleyville, he turned to his cameraman and said, "Smile, smile," so they would show their captors no fear.
From Time ● Aug. 21, 2011
One day last week Anicet Kashamura quietly vanished, and was last seen speeding down the road toward Stanleyville in the custody of Gizenga's agents.
From Time Magazine Archive
All Stanleyville is in the hands of the Popular Army.
From Time Magazine Archive
I went to the doctor before in Stanleyville two times, when I broke my arm and when it was fixed.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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