Paz

[ pahz; Spanish pahs ]

noun

1. Oc·ta·vio [ok-, tey, -vee-oh, awk-, tah, -vyaw], 1914–98, Mexican poet and essayist: Nobel Prize 1990.

Paz

/ pas /

noun

1. PazOctavio19141998MMexicanWRITING: poetWRITING: essayist Octavio (ɔkˈtaβjo). 1914–98, Mexican poet and essayist. His poems include the cycle Piedra de Sol (1957) and Blanco (1967). Nobel prize for literature 1990

Example Sentences

Greer, along with Jones and Paz also received sizeable donations from a company called Palomar Hospital Partners, Inc.

From Voice of San Diego

That’s 55 percent of Jones’ total campaign contributions and 76 percent of Paz’ total contributions.

From Voice of San Diego

Paz tells us that she owned countless encyclopedias and manuals—on mythology, law, history, philosophy, theology.

From The Daily Beast

The tagline for the Museum is “Paz, Memoria, y Sobernía”: Peace, Memory and Sovereignty.

From The Daily Beast

Maria “Macarena” Paz, a Caracas engineer, is underwhelmed by this explanation.

From The Daily Beast

The Latin powerhouse's acquiescence to La Paz has been particularly glaring.

From The Daily Beast

A plus for Snowden of settling in La Paz: It would be very difficult for the U.S. to extradite him.

From The Daily Beast

A couple of miles out of the town, in the neighbourhood of La Paz, the entrenched enemy was routed after a slight skirmish.

From Project Gutenberg

Lopez was despatched against Paz, who had the misfortune to be accidentally taken prisoner.

From Project Gutenberg

In 1809, a popular movement took place, and provisional juntas were established at Quito and La Paz.

From Project Gutenberg

Los misioneros franciscanos atrajeron de paz las tribus siguientes, con los cuales fundaron cinco misiones.

From Project Gutenberg

Los coras en la costa del Golfo, desde los perices hasta la mision de los Dolores, comprendiendo el puerto de la Paz.

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