Pamplona
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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“Many Americans come and there are many love stories,” said Spanish government spokeswoman Elma Saiz Delgado, whose hometown of Pamplona brings in Americans who know it from the annual bullrunning festival chronicled by Ernest Hemingway.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
The 22-year-old will be looking to shine again as fourth-placed Villarreal travel to Pamplona.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
With the pleasure of having an exact moment from the novel, we bid goodbye to Pamplona and hop a train.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
Like the running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, the momentum of markets can run over the weak and meek disbelievers as we climb that wall of worry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025
He was coming back in three weeks and we would leave for Spain to get in some fishing and go to the fiesta at Pamplona.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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