sala
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sala
First recorded in 1605–15; from Spanish: “living room, hall,” either from Old Provençal, from Germanic or directly from Germanic; salon
Example Sentences
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Sala, to allow the former county supervisor to enter a mental health diversion program.
From Los Angeles Times
Sala argued that a treatment program would be the best option for Scrivner, in keeping with the intent of the Legislature.
From Los Angeles Times
I saw the woman, whose name was Countess Sala, look at me, so I looked away.
From Literature
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She was the chosen successor of Rep. Sala Burton, a short-timer who took over the House seat held for decades by her late husband, Philip, and who delivered a personal benediction from her deathbed.
From Los Angeles Times
Those under investigation, who include Milan’s mayor, Beppe Sala, deny wrongdoing.
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