zimbabwean
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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"English is a colonial language, not a measure of intelligence, capability, or national progress," wrote Hopewell Chin'ono, a Zimbabwean journalist.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Wiseman Makore, a 19-year-old Zimbabwean, learned of the U.S. travel ban days before he was offered a full scholarship at Harvard University, starting this fall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Since her election in March last year, the 42-year-old Zimbabwean former swimmer has launched a wide-reaching consultation on the future of the Olympic movement, while remaining tight-lipped about her own opinion on political issues.
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
Zimbabwean Prince Dube was the 58th-minute match-winner for Yanga, while former champions FAR were furious after a goal was ruled offside.
From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025
My mom would share her progress with me: She started by calling the Zimbabwean embassy in Washington, who suggested calling the American embassy in Harare.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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