armada
Example Sentences
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The American armada in the Caribbean isn’t only logging sea time.
“It drinks much like a wine, but it’s more approachable, like a beer,” said Andrew Blake, the founder of Blake’s Beverage Company in Armada, Mich.
“Elizabeth, Armada...Elizabeth, Armada...Eureka! Here it is.”
From Literature
“And what of Queen Elizabeth’s rousing speech to the English troops as they prepared to do battle with the Spanish Armada in the year 1588? Mrs. Apple made glowing mention of it in her brief but thorough talk on English history. Surely, I ought to have a peek at that as well.”
From Literature
“There must be little here to interest you, then,” she said, and pretended to go back to reading about the Spanish Armada.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.