barrio
Example Sentences
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No state rescue squad or security force had arrived at his barrio by Friday, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
In that same barrio, Flores raised three children with her first husband, Walter Gavidia, a police detective.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
It was a tough start though as he left his family's home in a barrio in Colombia's second-largest city Medellin to pursue that dream.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2024
It was next to a muddy alley, in a barrio worse than ours.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023
She lived down the road from us, past Doña Lola’s house, almost at the funnel end of the barrio.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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