piragua

Example Sentences

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And “In the Heights,” which opened on Broadway in 2008 and was supposed to arrive in movie theaters last year, feels as of the moment as a freshly scraped piragua on a broiling July day and as permanent as the girders of the George Washington Bridge.

From New York Times

She returns home for the summer in the grip of an ambivalence that is as much a fixture of the Heights as open fire hydrants and piragua carts.

From New York Times

Miranda also returns, not in the main role, but as Piragüero, the owner of a small piragua stand.

From Los Angeles Times

Other popular songs include “La piragua” and “Sufran con lo que yo goz” with Mexican singer Gloria Trevi.

From Los Angeles Times

Laura Lebrón won leading-actress honors for her performance as college dropout Nina, and Félix Marchany — whose name flashed on the screen before all the nominees had been announced — earned the supporting-actor award as the Piragua Guy.

From Washington Post