waterloo

Example Sentences

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After the chaos Russia sustained in the 1990s, Mr. Putin, having brought stability, expected to be heralded by the West the way Alexander I was after Waterloo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Dr Douglas Stenton, from the University of Waterloo who has excavated the remains of the sailors, said the circumstances they faced were dismal.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The separate pro-Palestinian march, commemorating Nakba Day, begins in Kensington, before heading to Waterloo Place via Piccadilly.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“English Liberator” reads like a period war novel, an enjoyable ride for the history buff looking for unheralded adventure stories bridging the gap between Waterloo and Fort Sumter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Their lyrics were about love, heartbreak, guys named Fernando, and places called Waterloo.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi