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Example sentences from the Web for StanleyvilleThe city of Stanleyville—now called Kisangani—was a majestic port city as deep as one can go into the Heart of Darkness. The Congo's Forgotten Colonial Getaway|Nina Strochlic|December 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST It was headquartered in Stanleyville, in a tall corner building that still stands in the decrepit, yet lively, downtown. The Congo's Forgotten Colonial Getaway|Nina Strochlic|December 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST Botala remembers that the rebels would pull into the island, loot what they could, and then take the haul back to Stanleyville. The Congo's Forgotten Colonial Getaway|Nina Strochlic|December 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST Spirits in Stanleyville were high, and a local 19-year-old was emboldened by independence fever. ‘Argo’ in the Congo: The Ghosts of the Stanleyville Hostage Crisis|Nina Strochlic|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
One month after the operation, Holm arrived in a ghostly Stanleyville posing as a State Department representative. ‘Argo’ in the Congo: The Ghosts of the Stanleyville Hostage Crisis|Nina Strochlic|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST Stanleyville's social prestige is only equalled by her economic importance. An African Adventure|Isaac F. Marcosson Stanleyville is not only the heart of Equatorial Africa but it is also an important administrative point. An African Adventure|Isaac F. Marcosson We plan to join them up with the railway to be built from Stanleyville to the Soudan border. An African Adventure|Isaac F. Marcosson Between Stanleyville and Kinshassa there are four thousand islands, some of them thirty miles in length. An African Adventure|Isaac F. Marcosson Stanleyville is the head of navigation on the Congo and like Paris, is built on two sides of the river. An African Adventure|Isaac F. Marcosson
nounthe former name (until 1966) of Kisangani Words nearby StanleyvilleStanley, Stanley Cup, Stanley Falls, Stanley knife, Stanley Pool, Stanleyville, St. Ann, Stannaries, stannary, stannate, stannic Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |