Pieria
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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In the coming hours, the conditions are expected to hit the northern Aegean region, central Macedonia, parts of Halkidiki, the prefecture of Thessaloniki, Imathia, Pieria, Thessaly and Larissa.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2024
Hailing the Pieria action as "a splendid victory," Van Fleet was showing a knack for getting action out of reluctant guerrilla hunters.
From Time Magazine Archive
The facts show that the tactics of movement in concentrated force recently adopted by the new Greek army leaders have proved wiser and brought the first good results in the Pieria battle.
From Time Magazine Archive
So wand in hand he paced into the air, shot from Pieria down, down to sea level, and veered to skim the swell.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
Hesiod lived near Helicon, one of the Muses’ mountains—the others were Pierus in Pieria, where they were born, Parnassus and, of course, Olympus.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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