Palembang
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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For example, in the Srivijaya capital of Palembang in southern Sumatra stands a magnificent Buddha statue dating from the seventh or eighth century.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
In 2004, Ms. Lazarus said, she was involved in her first accident, when a plane overshot the runway in the city of Palembang.
From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2018
Nyimas wasn’t even the youngest competitor in Palembang — 9-year-old teammate Aliqqa Novvery placed sixth in the eight-person field for the street competition.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 29, 2018
Nyimas wasn’t even the youngest competitor in Palembang - 9-year-old teammate Aliqqa Novvery placed sixth in the eight-person field for the street competition.
From Washington Times • Aug. 29, 2018
After I lost the Flash we got to Palembang in our boats.
From An Outcast of the Islands by Conrad, Joseph
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