A discharged negro soldier had been terrorising a little barrio to the south.
As he came back from a ride to one of his barrio schools he found her weeping, with her face in her pillow.
This particular barrio was a miserable assemblage of nipa huts in the Paco district.
So, as soon as was compatible with the somewhat deliberate Filipino courtesy, they started toward Bago, the whole population of the barrio watching them disappear through the trees.
A few words in his own patois and the soft voice of the white lady reassured the little savage, and he led them along a trail through the trees to a small barrio of tuba-gatherers.
Then the barrio was laid out with a plaza in the centre, and it was there that, crouching on the ground, the little girl had been, still unhurt.
Announced Don Jaime thereupon: "The barrio must endure five more days of quarantine.
Collect all the arms in the barrio and keep them under your own hand.
Hardly daring to breathe, the barrio entered upon the fifth and occult day.
Presently, out of the gloom of a lower gorge, the shapes of men emerged into view and began mounting the fiber-line of goat path which curved and twisted and wound up to the barrio like a convoluted snake.
We cannot go into the barrio for fear of taking the disease, and they will not leave the pueblo for fear of spreading it about the countryside.
There was a separate barrio for the baptized Chinese and their families, to the number of about five hundred.
If a man of one barrio married a woman of another, their children were divided between the two barangays.
The Moro town is said to have contained about seven thousand souls, and there was a barrio of Chinese traders, who numbered about five hundred.
Their community lay between the Parian and the barrio of Laguio.
Señor Benito Guido, a native of Botolan, who accompanied me to the barrio of Tagiltil as interpreter, became slightly ill while in a camp.
A hard two-day trip brought us to Santa Fé, a barrio of San Marcelino.
If a community became sufficiently large and bade fair to be permanent it was made a barrio of the nearest pueblo and given a teniente and concejales like other barrios.
Following the winding course of the Bucao River, 15 miles southeast from Botolan, one comes to the barrio of San Fernando de Riviera, as it is on the maps, or Pombato, as the natives call it.
Last night Señor Jacinto Vega was kidnapped at the town of Gerona; and seven travellers were murdered at O'Donnel, which town was pillaged, as well as the barrio of Matayumtayum of the town of La Paz.
General Pío del Pilar is at present at the barrio of Concepción.
They go to this littlebarrio where we going, and go into nipa shack.
They had reached the barrio where the meeting was to be held.
The bureau has required that school sites for central schools shall have a minimum of one hectare [14] of land, and the barrio schools a minimum of one-half hectare, for playgrounds and gardens.
I have visited the barrioand the body of one man showing frightful mutilation, both head, feet and hands completely severed from the body, was found.
That at that time he was accompanied by Mr. Blas Talosig of the barrio of Buyag, who was acting as his interpreter in speaking in the Iloco language and that these threats were made in his hearing and that he, W.
Barrio [10] schools were opened, and the work of American teachers who were detailed to supervise them was thus greatly increased.
Years ago a good automobile road was constructed from Cagayan de Misamis to and beyond the barrio of Agusan, which is the point of departure for the main trail into the sub-province of Bukidnon.
San Pedro, Manilan, the two sisters (old women) Maria and Matea Manalili were cut up with a bolo by Hermogenes Castro of the barrio of Santa Catalina of the same town, resulting in the instant death of Matea.
Cecilio put his money in a new purse, and rushed out into the main road of the barrio to find his companions and tell them of the reward he had received.
In a certain barrio [29] of Balubad there lived two queer men.
Lucas wished very much to become strong, because the men of strength in his barrio were the most influential.
With all the rustic courtesy he knew, Juan replied to the king, told his name, and said that he was a poor laborer in a barrio far away.
Once there lived in a barrio an old beggar couple.
After he has found a barrio that suits him, he buys a house, a carabao, and a cart.
Tiring-tirang was a barrio in the town of Tang-tang, situated at the foot of a hill which was called "La Campana" because of its shape.
Narrated by Vicente Hilario of Batangas, Batangas, who heard the story from an old man (now deceased) from the barrio of Balayan.
The young men often assemble at a little shop kept by a young woman, and there the story-teller of the barrio tells stories.
That year he at last saw his dream realized: to live in the barrio of Sagpang in a wooden house.
The harvest was abundant and sold well, so Tales planned to build a wooden house in the barrio of Sagpang, of the town of Tiani, which adjoined San Diego.
Francisco began his work in what is known as a barrio (bar'-rio) school.
He made rapid progress, enjoyed his school life greatly, and in course of time he completed the work of the barrio school and went to the school in town.
Every barrio has its own little bamboo schoolhouse where the elementary subjects are taught.
Here he found two new interests which he had not known in the barrio school.
The name is preserved in that of the little barrio on the river bank near Fort McKinley.
A barrio of Tanawan, Batangas, noted for the manufacture of horsewhips.
After several days on the trail, the guide and I reached a smallbarrio east of Ilagan.
General Aguinaldo's emissary told me to meet him the following day at a Spanish hacienda, the Buen-venida, near the barrio of San Mariano, about thirty miles to the south.
The word passed from island to island, and from barrio to barrio.
The following day, with the barrio teniente, we looked for places to hide the radio if it became necessary.
Normally two soldiers (former townsmen when possible) entered the selected barrio as civilians with produce to sell or trade.
With chilling logic, the Ilongots cut off Jones' head so that his spirit might always remain, and named the barrio after him, Jones.
In the early afternoon we passed through the barrio where we had encountered the Japanese Chevy and tanks seven months before.
The barrio of Bagacay is six miles northeast of Villaba.
About four fifths of a mile northeast of Hill 918 was the barrio of Kang Dagit, and about one and a half miles north of the hill was Kang Cainto.
As the convoy neared San Isidro, it came under machine gun fire from the barrio and the hills to the southwest.
During the day the division had captured the barrio of San Jose, established control over both sides of the Labiranan River, captured Hill 120 overlooking the beach area, and progressed well inland.
It was obvious that the Japanese had heavily reinforced the barrioduring the night.
The 3d Battalion went through the barrio of San Vicente without difficulty but encountered some small arms fire along the river 300 yards north of the village.
The landing craft made the trip through San Juanico Strait to the barrio of Babatngon on Janabatas Channel without incident.
A light fast armored column moved north to clear the road and to forestall any Japanese counterattack from that direction as the rest of the task force went rapidly south through the barrio of Look to Palompon, which fell at 1206.
The Laffey at 0830 opened fire against some enemy troops approaching the barrio of Ipil from the north and turned them back.
Troop B of the 12th Cavalry advanced toward the barrio of Utap, and though it ran into enemy opposition it was able to secure the town after being reinforced by the regimental and brigade reconnaissance platoons.
Cantaguic was a hamlet or barrio about the size of Tauiran.
They then cut off the lips of the teniente so he could not eat (he of course died a little later), burned the barrio and carried off fifty of the inhabitants.
Reliable American residing in Wright says that during week ending last Sunday thirteen families living along river Nacbac, barrio of Tutubigan, said pueblo, kidnapped by brigands and carried off to hills.
You find one barrio burned one day and another another day, until all the people of the Gandara Valley were made homeless.
I saw him at the Hacienda del Barrio during my last visit.
No priest now lives in this barrio and the shed-like church did not have the appearance of being much used.
Thanks to the United States Mariveles is supplied with abundant water, piped from some miles up in the mountains, and some of the better houses of the barrio have a private faucet on the back porch, which is luxury indeed.
Yet the inhabitants of this barrio are quite contented and fairly comfortable.
Of the epidemic he wrote: "A disease identified as a particularly virulent form of pernicious malaria appeared last week among the Bogobos in the barrio of Dalag.
And from the opposite side of the ship three boat-loads of bluejackets were as silently doing the same thing--but, pulling in the opposite direction, en route to a little barrio less than three kilometers down the coast.
Never fear, amigo mio; all the meat in this village would not be enough to satisfy the appetite of the dogs in the barrio nor keep them quiet.
When a search of the barrio and the hut in the grove was made it was found that Joe had either taken the opportunity to escape or the rebels had taken him with them into the hills, for the place was deserted.
Dull clouds obscured the moon, and for a long time the barrio was in darkness.
When Sicto slunk into the hill barrio that night he was anxious to avoid Piang, but our hero was not concerned about him at all.
There was great feasting and celebration in the barrio that night.
Piang was glad that he had been in his mountain barrio during the tempest.
The barrio was certainly preparing for a fiesta and no ordinary one, either, for elaborate and barbaric decorations shrouded huts and street.
Minutes, hours trailed by, and still the barrio watched.
At given intervals, Piang who remained in the barrioat the entreaty of the aged, was to respond to the clan call.
Kali was glad of the opportunity to plunge his people into gaieties, for a mysterious shadow had hovered over the barrio for a week, and he hoped to dispel the effects of a recent disaster by merriment and fiesta.
Since their arrival, every turkey and duck had disappeared, and the barrio offered nothing to enhance their limited ration.
He trusts us and permits us to enter his barrio as friends.
Inquiries among the older natives of the barrio brought confirmation of the report, and weird tales of transporting the diminutive gunboats in sections over the mountain passes began to float about.
At the time referred to here, the barrio of Santa Ana (small district under a teniente of a corregidor or alcalde mayor) was within the jurisdiction of the corregimiento of Tondo.
For instance, in thebarrio of San Lorenzo in Tabaco, mats may be found in the making in nearly every house.
The largest market for such bundles is found in the barrio of Ypil in the municipality of Talibon.
The Casa de Miranda is to be found in Burgos, in the "Calle de la Calera," not far from the "Barrio de la Vega.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "barrio" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: barrio; city; core; downtown; midtown; outskirts; quarter; slum; suburbs; tenderloin; uptown
