Tarbes

American  

[tarb] / tarb /

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Hautes-Pyrénées, in SW France.

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Tarbes British  

/ tarb /

noun

1. a town in SW France: noted for the breeding of Anglo-Arab horses. Pop: 46 275 (1999)

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Example Sentences

A logo of Alstom is seen at the Alstom's plant in Semeac near Tarbes, France, February 15, 2019.

From Reuters

Before you know it, a detective is haunting the grounds and “La Piscine” is absent its summery vibe, Deray and cinematographer Jean-Jacques Tarbès having turned the temperature down visually and moodily to the equivalent of a stark, shadowy wade into a cold pond.

From Los Angeles Times

Castex and Health Minister Olivier Veran visited a health centre in Tarbes, southwestern France, on Saturday as part of the government’s campaign to accelerate France’s vaccine rollout.

From Reuters

Another “clandestine fete,” a smaller, private affair days earlier in southeast France, got attention because it was held by nearly two dozen medical interns at their residence at Bigorre Hospital in Tarbes.

From Washington Times

At least three trains, connecting Bordeaux with the cities of Dax, Hendaye and Tarbes, were apparently stuck on tracks into the night, with knock-on effects on other routes.

From Washington Times