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Araguaya

NOUN
  1. a river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River

How To Use Araguaya In A Sentence

  • Now he's handed me a pile of CDs of Argentine and Paraguayan cumbia bands.
  • But now the vast Paraguayan wilderness of thorn trees, jaguars and snakes known as the Chaco is being transformed by a Christian fundamentalist sect and hundreds of Brazilian ranchers.
  • Born in Canberra and raised by an adoptive Spanish mother and Paraguayan father, he has no doubt about his loyalty.
  • The Paraguayans race off to celebrate what would have been the 2,000th goal in a World Cup finals… until the flag goes up a good 30 seconds late.
  • In modern Paraguayan orthography, the nasal vowels are represented with the nasal tilde (~) over the oral version of the vowel.
  • Newspapers around the world showed the picture above of the Paraguayan policeman trying desperately to revive the baby he rescued from the smouldering supermarket.
  • Tovas tribe, and knows something of why her father fled from his old home; that is, she believes it to have been through fear of El Supremo, the "bogie" of every Paraguayan child, boy or girl. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco
  • In the end, la forza del destino is unavoidable and parrots die, Mathilde the horse dies, loved ones die and, of course, hundreds of thousands of Paraguayans die, the result of Lopez 'ill-fated fléching. Historical Fiction
  • In the cerrado -- a tropical region of grasslands and dry forest -- Emmons watched as the Brazilian guinea pig Cavia aperea went locally extinct, and three other rodent species declined significantly: the South American giant rat Kunsia tomentosa, the Paraguayan Bolo mouse Necromys lenguarum, and the Huanchaca mouse Juscelinomys huanchacae. Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed
  • One famous pastime is drinking maté, a Paraguayan tea made from holly leaves.
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