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llano

[lah-noh, yah-naw] / ˈlɑ noʊ, ˈjɑ nɔ /




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We wanna go down to the llano to see if they practice homogamy, but dunno how to get there.

From Washington Post Sep. 16, 2021

Besides Fruehaufs highballing twice daily to Calabozo, Arocha had ten white-painted DC-3s flying chilled beef to the capital from distant llano towns like Ciudad Bolivar, on the Orinoco, and San Fernando de Apure.

From Time Magazine Archive

Around me the moonlight glittered on the pebbles of the llano, and in the night sky a million stars sparkled.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya

They signaled the dividing line between the turbulence of the town and its sins and the quiet peace of the hills of the llano.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya

The summer came and burned me brown with its energy, and the llano and the river filled me with their beauty.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya

The llanos region spans more than 200,000 square miles through Colombia and Venezuela.

From New York Times Jan. 16, 2024

In December, Colombia declared a new national park in a corner of the llanos that borders the Manacacías River.

From New York Times Jan. 16, 2024

But in recent weeks, officials said, he had been pining to come home and listening to music from the his boyhood home in the "llanos" or plains in central Venezuela.

From Reuters Feb. 22, 2013

On the far plains, the llanos, that stretch from the Caribbean coastal Andes southward to the jungles of the Orinoco, the rains had ceased.

From Time Magazine Archive

I know not whether the first aspect of the llanos excites less astonishment than that of the chain of the Andes.

From With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 by Various




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