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/ˈɹʊɹ/
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NOUN
- a tributary of the Rhine
- a major industrial and coal mining region in the valley of the Ruhr river in northwestern Germany
How To Use Ruhr In A Sentence
- There seems to be a seasonal mass migration from the Rhineland and the Ruhr, extending well into October.
- Walter Scheel was born in Solingen, the capital of West Germany's cutlery industry, just a stone's throw from the giant blast furnaces of the Ruhr and adjacent to the teeming city of Cologne. The Aims and Responsibilities of German Foreign Policy
- The Dawes Plan adjusted reparation payments, and France withdrew from the Ruhr.
- The power stations burn coal from the Ruhr region.
- Ruhr could be incommunicative and distant when it suited him, and it obviously suited him now. MAMBO
- Ruhr could be incommunicative and distant when it suited him, and it obviously suited him now. MAMBO
- Poincaré demanded, as conditions for a moratorium, a series of productive guarantees, among them appropriation of 60 percent of the capital of the German dyestuff factories on the left bank of the Rhine, and exploitation and contingent expropriation of the state mines in the Ruhr. 1921, Nov. 12-1922, Feb. 6
- Even if it hadn't been, the bulk of the Allies' heavy bombers were still required nightly to pummel the Ruhr corridor, the powerhouse of Germany's manufacturing industry.
- In his imagination he saw Ruhr skywriting the words Find Me, Frank. MAMBO
- The power stations burn coal from the Ruhr region.