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
Events will be held daily through Sept. 27 and vary widely, from a marimba workshop with the band Son Rompe Pera to documentary screenings at the Consulate General of Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2024
Last season, Mason averaged 14 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.4 assists for Rice, which finished 11-21 and fired Owls coach Scott Pera on March 14.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 3, 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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