Sierra Leonean
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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City have already signed Egypt forward Omar Marmoush, Brazilian defender Vitor Reis, Uzbekistan defender Abdukodir Khusanov and Sierra Leonean defender Juma Bah, who has since been loaned out to Lens.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2025
Jonathan Cabrera Mendez and Olvin Torres Velasquez climbed into a Honda sedan driven by Mohamed Kamara, a 42-year-old Sierra Leonean man living in suburban Maryland.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2023
As of August, eight out of 10 Sierra Leonean households were food insecure, according to the World Food Program.
From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2022
As someone with immediate Sierra Leonean ancestry, you’re uniquely positioned in that you are both West African and also a Black American.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2022
I looked about the bus for the Sierra Leonean man I had bumped into but I couldn’t find him.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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