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Example sentences for: stronghold

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Originally an Anglo stronghold, part of it is still known even among French speakers as Upper-Outremont, family home of that splendidly ambiguous French-Canadian, prime minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
One of the worst-hit districts was Nada-ku, a burakumin stronghold that suffered a high casualty and death toll.
Southwest of the park, Chéticamp is an old stronghold of Acadian culture, with a museum exhibiting craftware as it was crocheted, spun, hooked, or woven in bygone centuries.
At the beginning of the second millennium b.c. , Jerusalem was a Canaanite mountain stronghold on a secondary trade route, far less important than biblical cities such as Hazor, Megiddo, Beth Shean, and Shechem.
The latest atrocity is a mass killing of 24 civilians and rebels during a raid on their supposed stronghold.