Valera
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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"I don't wear dresses on the street for that very reason," said Yunue Valera, a 23-year-old dental student.
From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025
On a recent day, a staff member told Valera to make her daughter stop running or else they would be kicked out.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2023
In exchange, the Orioles got outfielder Yusniel Díaz, ranked the Dodgers’ No. 3 prospect by Baseball America at the time; right-handed pitcher Dean Kremer; infielder Rylan Bannon; right-handed reliever Zach Pop; and infielder Breyvic Valera.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2023
Gen Zaluzhny, or "our Valera" as friends and old classmates like to call him, was appointed commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian military in July 2021.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2023
My Leandro—along with Valera, Fafa, Faxas, Manzano, and Macarrulla—is being accused of being a traitor.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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