Matamoros
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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"Although I was not born in the United States, I have lived here my whole life," said Trevino, who now lives in Matamoros, Mexico, waiting and hoping.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
As the eldest of four brothers, raised by parents from a small rancho in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, she was embedded in a culture where machismo ran deep.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2025
His wife, Jill Biden, visited a camp in Matamoros, Mexico, in 2019 that was filled with migrants who had been turned away by the former president.
From New York Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
“They really tricked us, they made us believe we were being taken to Mexico City,” said Matamoros.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 8, 2024
As a child in church, he had always looked at the image of Saint Santiago Matamoros on his white horse, his sword unsheathed, and figures such as these kneeling at his feet.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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