barrio

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Recent Examples of barrio Benny is a once-in-a-lifetime icon who has inspired people from all walks of life, from the barrio to Hollywood studios. Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 10 Oct. 2024 At the Jewish new year, a tour of a historic and humble barrio On a drizzly day last week, ahead of Sheinbaum's inauguration and the start of the Jewish new year, historian Vania Martínez began a tour of the barrio in front of the synagogue, Monte Sinaí, which opened in 1923. Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024 The 1995 telenovela starring Thalia and Fernando Colunga tells the story of a young, uneducated girl who lives with her godmother in the barrios of Mexico City and works in a landfill. Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2024 These images introduced a way of life to people beyond the barrios. Rebecca Senf, The Conversation, 13 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for barrio
Recent Examples of Synonyms for barrio
Noun
  • Midges have overwhelmed the beachy enclave of Orbetello, the Associated Press (AP) reported.
    Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Located in the lively South Lamar enclave, Zilker Studios also showcases its designer’s flair for space efficiency.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The survey was conducted among 403 likely voters in the district with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.9 percentage points.
    Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Months earlier, Pompeo had comfortably won the district by 31 points.
    Hunter Woodall, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The loss of the Deauville and its approximately 560 rooms has hit neighborhood businesses that rely on tourists especially hard.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Players running through neighborhoods, hiding in yards or driving recklessly put themselves and others at risk and students could end up being charged with crimes like disorderly conduct, trespassing, reckless driving and aggravated assault, police said.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And by the way, those wild, wild horses aren't actually under the hood.
    Joe Salas, New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2025
  • The Analyst agent operates alongside the Researcher within the Copilot ecosystem but with a different approach under the hood.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Fans were quick to flock to the comment section, offering the pop star words of encouragement.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Many of Elliott’s former co-stars and colleagues showed their support in the comment section of his sad announcement.
    Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 23 Mar. 2025

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“Barrio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barrio. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.

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