Pera
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Pera Palace Hotel in Istanbul proudly advertises its “Agatha Christie Room,” complete with a replica of the black Underwood typewriter Christie used.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
Yes, if we learned anything from “Joe Pera Talks With You,” the Adult Swim comedy series that blends “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood” with the droll humor of Steven Wright.
From Salon ● Dec. 26, 2025
Co-presented by Cumbiaton, a Latina-led music collective and party series, the night will also highlight the marimba-rock of Son Rompe Pera and the uplifting sounds of Yeison Landero’s accordion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2024
Poland's world number one Swiatek, who is aiming to win the title in Rome for a third time, dominated American Bernarda Pera on the way to a 6-0 6-2 win in one hour 17 minutes.
From BBC ● May 9, 2024
Lainie invites Celia to join her at the Pera Palace Hotel in Constantinople as soon as she reaches the city.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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