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Example sentences for: colonial

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Once the gathering place of the colonial “glitterati,” it still draws European travelers for a glimpse of a genteel past.
Take jackeroo , for instance, the name given to a young Englishman of independent means who came out to Australia to gain colonial experience by working in a supernumerary capacity on a sheep or cattle station, who enrolled in the nineteenth-century equivalent of a senior management course, either genuinely to learn self-reliance or gracefully to take himself off his family's hands.
From the river take the lovely, twisting street Calle Llano, a cobblestoned affair festooned with graceful colonial houses in soft pastels and iron grilles.
To this end it succeeded with relatively few blood-soaked episodes in its colonial history.
The oldest section of Havana is the city’s most spectacular, even if restoration work and gleaming coats of pastel colonial colors (plus a stern police presence on every corner) are leaving parts of it with a slightly more sanitized feel than the weathered working class neighborhoods that extend along the water and inland.