rambla
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of rambla
1820–30; < Spanish < Arabic ramlah
Example Sentences
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By nightfall, my table sat above the city at the NH Collection Calderón rooftop over Rambla de Catalunya.
From Salon
Erin Hughes, owner of a Rambla Pacifico Street mansion that burned Jan. 17, 2021, filed the lawsuit four years to the day of the blaze.
From Los Angeles Times
The Stange family’s patriarch paid for their home on Rambla Vista, with a sweeping ocean view, largely with his salary as a Los Angeles County lifeguard.
From Los Angeles Times
“In 20 years, Cayalá will be just like La Rambla,” said Andrés García Manzo, a restaurateur who lives in one of Cayalá’s secluded villas, drawing a comparison to Barcelona’s legendary pedestrian-friendly promenade.
From New York Times
Along the Río de la Plata, which becomes the Atlantic Ocean east of the city, people walked what they call La Rambla, separated from the beach by a crumbling brick sea wall.
From New York Times
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