place name
Example Sentences
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To the European Union, Feta, though not a place name, can come only from a region of Greece that has millennia of tradition making that kind of cheese.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
The first – and easiest – challenge features five images, representing a place name.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2024
I’d been discussing the Holocaust for 45 minutes and the whole time he’d heard “Nazi Germany” as “Nazi, Germany,” as though I were saying a place name like “Atlanta, Georgia.”
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2022
That is the world’s longest place name, according to the Guinness World Records.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2022
A place name on the Pacific coast; sandy beach and arid tropical scrub forest.
From The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México by Duellman, William E.
