Lanchow
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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That fall they completed a 216-mile roller coaster across 1,000 bridges and viaducts from Tienshui, terminus of the old main line from the coast, to Lanchow, the heart of the "New Northwest."
From Time Magazine Archive
So important a military secret has Lanchow become in the scheme of war that in two years only three trusted Occidental newspapermen have been allowed to visit it.
From Time Magazine Archive
We were somewhere beneath it when its young, impulsive pilot tried to buck a blinding storm in the wild ranges between Hami and Lanchow.
From Time Magazine Archive
Among them: �The Lanchow-Sinkiang Railroad: Red China has laid down 200 miles of this projected 1,200-mile line, northwest from Lanchow towards Russia.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mr. Colquhoun, who is a high authority, has no doubt that, as Richthofen anticipated years ago, China will eventually be directly connected with Europe via Hami, Lanchow and Sian.
From China by Boulger, Demetrius Charles
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