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Example sentences from the Web for morroIf some photo genius could recreate “El Morro at Dusk,” it would be the most popular Instagram filter ever. One First-Timer’s Adventures in Culebra and Puerto Rico|Kara Cutruzzula|March 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST This time, there were no fatalities, although it was close call for a resident named Alan in the Morro da Formiga favela. Rio's Unprecedented New Surveillance System|Julie Ruvolo|October 15, 2011|DAILY BEAST From Morro Castle, and from all the defenses, the eyes of the garrison were fixed upon the searchlight. Under the Star-Spangled Banner|F. S. Brereton We were more like a shipload of lunatics than anything else when we ran in under Morro Castle, and anchored in Havana. Man Overboard!|F(rancis) Marion Crawford
Havana capitulated soon after its only real defense, Morro Castle, was taken, and the English entered into possession. "Old Put" The Patriot|Frederick A. Ober After a few hours they were taken to Morro Castle, which they did not find a pleasant prison, though they were not badly treated. Young Peoples' History of the War with Spain|Prescott Holmes A landmark for miles around is the solitary rock named the Morro de Arica which towers above the town. Journeys and Experiences in Argentina, Paraguay, and Chile|Henry Stephens
/ (ˈmɒrəʊ, Spanish ˈmorro) /
noun plural -ros (-rəʊz, Spanish -ros)a rounded hill or promontory Word Origin for morrofrom Spanish Words nearby morroMorris Jesup, Morrison, Morrison, Toni, Morris Plan bank, Morristown, morro, Morro Castle, morrow, Mors, morse, Morse code Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |