Mariel

American  

[mah-ryel] / mɑˈryɛl /

noun

1. a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.

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Example Sentences

Nestled among them, Mariel Rodriguez’s 175-square-foot plot is strewn with experiments: sheets of foil to deter garden rats, raised beds to minimize shadows and plant cloches to partition herbs.

From Los Angeles Times

Nestled among them, Mariel Rodriguez’s 175-square-foot plot is strewn with experiments: sheets of foil to deter garden rats, raised beds to minimize shadow and plant cloches to partition herbs.

From Los Angeles Times

In 1981, Alcatraz was one of 14 sites considered by the Reagan administration to hold up to 20,000 refugees who had fled from Cuba to Florida in the famous "Mariel Boatlift".

From BBC

To my mom, my dad and my sisters, Mariel and Cisely, everything brave, outrageous and good that I’ve ever done in my life is because of you.

From Los Angeles Times

But editorials editor Mariel Garza and her staff noted that The Times had endorsed a presidential candidate in every election since 2008.

From Los Angeles Times