Example Sentences

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It was found that there are over two thousand pulquerias in the capital.

From Aztec Land by Ballou, Maturin Murray

Their dialogue was terminated by Dominguez, who, temporarily absent for a swill at one of the neighbouring pulquerias, now returned to the superintendence of his charge, and roughly commanded them to resume their work.

From The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley by Reid, Mayne

The entire city with its cheap restaurants and sour smelling pulquerias uncountable, looked and sounded like a lower eastside New York turned Spanish in tongue.

From Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond by Franck, Harry Alverson