Minya
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Mustafa, a 12-year-old boy from the Upper Egyptian city of Minya on the western bank of the Nile River, came to COP27 with non-profit Save the Children to share his experience.
From Reuters ● Nov. 16, 2022
Using an ordinary camera, Lun Deng captured this image of Milky Way rising above the Minya Konka Mountain, the highest peak in Sichuan China.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2022
The church in Minya, which a church official said was empty at the time, appeared in videos to be heavily damaged.
From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2022
Ambulances rushed to the scene to transfer the injured to hospitals in Minya.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 19, 2022
“He had the advantage of surprise,” said Minya, all but baring her teeth.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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