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Pereira [puh-rair-uh for 1; Spanish pe-rey-rah for 2] Examples noun
- Irene Rice,1907–71, U.S. artist.
- a city in W Colombia.
Examples from the Web for pereira Contemporary Examples of pereira
He took pride in helping struggling Brazilians like Pereira dos Santos.
The Brutal Fall of Brazilian Billionaire Eike Batista
Mac Margolis
June 25, 2013
It wasn’t until the end of the day that Dr. Pereira found out the details of what had happened.
Brazil’s School Shooting: What Happened Inside
Dom Phillips
April 9, 2011
“There were wounds to the head, and to the thorax,” said Dr. Pereira.
Brazil’s School Shooting: What Happened Inside
Dom Phillips
April 9, 2011
Brazilian architecture—names like Pacheco, Pereira, Santos, da Silva, etc.—still links Lagos with the history of slavery.
Wole Soyinka
March 14, 2011
Historical Examples of pereira
The remainder of Pereira’s term of office passed in comparative tranquillity.
W. H. Koebel
Shes waiting for a banker named Pereira who looted Costa Rica.
Anthony Trent, Master Criminal
Wyndham Martyn
According to Dr Pereira, its principal value is that of an anti-spasmodic.
Cooley’s Practical Receipts, Volume II
Arnold Cooley
Then the slaves hung back, nor did Pereira repeat his commands.
H. Rider Haggard
Pereira did not see them as yet, but raising his head he begged for water.
H. Rider Haggard
British Dictionary definitions for pereira Pereira noun
- a town in W central Colombia: cattle trading and coffee processing. Pop: 656 000 (2005 est)