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Example sentences for: madeira

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To be sure that any needlework item is the genuine article (as opposed to an inferior import or machine-made piece), look for a lead seal with an “M,” the emblem of IBTAM — meaning it’s been certified by the Instituto de Bordado, Tapeçaras e Artesanato da Madeira (Institute of Madeiran Embroidery, Tapestry, and Handicrafts), an official island organization that has a showroom/museum on Rua Visconde de Anadia, 44.
Most of the items you’ll find in Madeira, like pretty hand-painted plates, planters, jugs, and jars, come from the mainland — but if you’re not traveling to other parts of the country, Madeira is still a good place to pick them up at bargain prices.
Traditional, labor-intensive methods and quality are still respected in Madeira.
The second half of the 19th century on Madeira was plagued by natural disaster.
Madeira’s strategic position for Atlantic shipping did not escape the notice of the German High Command, and in December of that year a German submarine bombarded the Funchal harbor and sank three French ships.