São Gonçalo
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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His childhood in Sao Goncalo, on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, was shaped by hardship and constant struggle.
From BBC
"It seemed impossible when I played barefoot in the streets of Sao Goncalo and now I'm here," Vinicius said.
From BBC
Having grown up in Sao Goncalo, the most dangerous city in Rio de Janeiro's metropolitan area, Vinicius had to overcome the odds to make it to the top.
From BBC
In Sao Goncalo, rapper Deivisson Oliveira was eating breakfast when the TV news showed the abuse aimed at his hometown hero.
From Washington Times
Sao Goncalo is the second-most populous city in Rio’s metropolitan region, and one of the poorest in the state of Rio de Janeiro, according to the national statistics institute.
From Washington Times
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