Karroo
- a variation of Karoo.
Example Sentences
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When we see Fugard wandering around the semi-desert Karroo region that was his homeland, we understand how its "Calvinist landscape", as he describes it, has shaped the bone-dry austerity of his plays.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 3, 2012
They escape together, north across the Great Karroo and the Highveldt toward Johannesburg and the Botswana border, pursued by the political police.
From Time Magazine Archive
At the dusty Karroo town of Laingsburg, armed police were waiting for the hotheads.
From Time Magazine Archive
After a day or two on the lone Karroo, the freeloading louse begins to think he wouldn't really like a home where the elephants roam.
From Time Magazine Archive
When I did not receive a letter I felt as dry and barren as the Great Karroo desert.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
