uruguayan
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Estudio Persona, the L.A. studio run by Uruguayan design duo Emiliana Gonzalez and Jessie Young, is a living, breathing wishlist.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
With Carvajal and Alexander-Arnold injured for large parts of the season, the Uruguayan was forced to play at full-back, despite his preference to play centrally in midfield.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
China recently felt compelled to host a Uruguayan delegation to signal its regional importance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
The bill allows assisted suicide for adult Uruguayan citizens or residents who are mentally competent and in the terminal stage of an incurable disease that causes them suffering.
From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025
The habanera’s strict dotted 3 + 1 pattern was handed down to the Spanish zarzuela, the Cuban danzon, the Brazilian maxixe and the Argentinian and Uruguayan tango.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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