St. Pierre
Americannoun
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a city on Réunion Island, in the Indian Ocean.
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a former city on Martinique, in the French West Indies: destroyed 1902, with the entire population of 26,000, by an eruption of the volcano Mt. Pelée.
Example Sentences
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"I will ask the community to be as patient as possible with this process," Lewiston Police Chief David St. Pierre said at the press conference.
From Reuters ● Oct. 27, 2023
St. Pierre worked with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the agency confirmed.
From Washington Times ● May 4, 2023
Della has her budding relationship with the screenwriter Anita St. Pierre, for whom she leaves her previous girlfriend; and don’t forget that a mysterious stranger is aware of her clandestine love life.
From New York Times ● Apr. 10, 2023
Joey St. Pierre added nine points and seven rebounds for Portland.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 7, 2023
Among the events of the War was an expedition fitted out at Halifax to attack the Island of St. Pierre, in Newfoundland.
From History of Halifax City by Akins, Thomas B.
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