Example Sentences

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Kezia is the lone surviving member of a nomadic Romani family.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"She reflects the reality of millions of people living in the Balkans. She embodies a Balkan identity more than a Romani one," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The church houses the Salus Populi Romani, a Byzantine icon of the Virgin believed to have been made by St Luke the Evangelist and used by Jesuit orders all over the world.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2025

Tzigane, a word that refers to Romani people, is now considered derogatory.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2024

The Nazis targeted additional groups, as well—the Romani, Jehovah’s Witnesses, people in the gay community, people with disabilities, Russians, Poles, political opponents, and others.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly