Santa Marta
Americannoun
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a seaport in northwestern Colombia.
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a cactus, Heliocereus speciosus, of Mexico and Central America, having scarlet flowers 6–7 inches (15–17 centimeters) long.
noun
Example Sentences
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With snow-capped mountains sweeping down to the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park is one of the jewels in Colombia's tourism crown.
From Barron's ● May 5, 2026
The discussions in Santa Marta would feed into a voluntary "roadmap" aimed at moving the world away from fossil fuels being compiled by Brazil, said Ana Toni, CEO of last year's COP30.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
"I think the fact that the Pacific is far away cannot be an excuse," Nikki Reisch, from the Center for International Environmental Law, told AFP in Santa Marta.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
Frustration at COP30 led to the creation of the Santa Marta conference, which is taking place outside the UN process and is being co-hosted by Colombia and the Netherlands.
From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026
Your good offices will be remembered when we have taken Santa Marta.
From The Dust of Conflict by Harold Bindloss
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