Jinja
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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There were heavy police and army patrols in the border town of Jinja, another AFP team said.
From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026
The couple went into his restaurant, Jinja Bar & Bistro, in the early 2000s, and ended up chatting with Lanham and the other owners, Lanham said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2025
On a recent weekend at Onoterusaki Jinja, a 9th century Tokyo shrine that is part of a broader Shinto history, people came and went, some praying or just sitting on benches.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023
In a tweet, health minister Jane Ruth Aceng said the case in Jinja was of a 45-year-old man who died on Thursday.
From Reuters • Nov. 13, 2022
On the return journey from Entebbe, Jinja, a port on the north side of the Victoria Nyanza, is usually called at.
From The Man-Eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures by Selous, Frederick Courteney
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