Praia
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Lunardelli insisted my next stop must be Sal, an oceanfront restaurant overlooking Praia do Carvalhal beach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
He and his twin sister were two years old when Madeleine, then aged three, went missing during a family holiday in Praia Da Luz, Portugal, in 2007.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
The Blue Sharks flew into the capital city, Praia, on Sunday, having been knocked out of the tournament after a thrilling match against reigning champions Argentina.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
An AFP photographer saw the ship on Monday morning, anchored in the port of Praia, off the coast of Cape Verde.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
We then visited the military commandant, an officer in the Brazilian army, named Praia.
From The Naturalist on the River Amazons by Henry Walter Bates
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