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Example sentences for "city called"

  • The King on his part went forthwith to a city called Mudugal[570] which is close to the boundary, and there he waited until they told him that the Ydallcao was coming and was already near at hand.

  • While at Malur the Sultan was informed that "at a distance of fifty farsakhas from his camp was a city called Ganji," containing temples, &c.

  • After this we thought it best to bear away for a city called Mombaca, reported to be four days ahead of us.

  • There they are placed on camels, and are conveyed in one day to a city called Alexandria, which is a sea-port.

  • And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.

  • Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.

  • This they had much difficulty in passing; and then they took refuge in a port, called the Fair Havens, near to which was a city called Lasea.

  • We read, "Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.

  • Bazu lay beyond Khazu, which was the name of the stony tract, and Bazu had for its chief town a city called Yedih, which was under the rule of a king named Laile.

  • And taking them with him, he retired privately to a city called Bethsaida.

  • Jesus therefore no longer walked openly among the Jews; but departed thence to the country near to the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.

  • And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets: He shall be called a Nazarene.

  • And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and a great multitude.

  • Long ago, in a city called Kundina, a certain Brahman teacher had for pupils seven sons of Brahmans.

  • There lived long ago in a city called Vardhamana, [370] the ornament of the earth, a king the terror of his foes, called Paropakarin.

  • There is a city called Pataliputra, the capital of king Nanda, and in it there is a Brahman, named Varsha, from him ye shall learn all knowledge, therefore go there.

  • And they sailed up the straits to a city called Abydos, which lies on the straits of St. George, towards Turkey, and is very fair, and well situate.

  • This Emperor Alexius was in a city called Messinopolis, with all his people, and still held a great part of the land.

  • The Emperor Mourzuphles made no long tarrying before he took a city which had surrendered to my lord the Emperor Baldwin, a city called Tchorlu.

  • From thence he went to the Cabo de las Duennas, on the peninsula of Yucatan, and thence to the river of Tabasco, where he attacked a city called Potoncion.

  • Bauduin, embarked on a dromond in the Indian Sea, is wrecked in the territory of Baudas, and near a city called Falise, which stands on the River of Baudas.

  • Having passed this river of Ravel, at twenty leagues to the south is a city called Surat, at the mouth of a river.

  • There is much trade in cloves and mace and other Chinese goods, and musk and rubies, which come thither from inland from a city called Ava, of which mention will be made hereafter.

  • On the sea coast near the kingdom of Calicut towards the south is a city called Cananor, in which there are many Moors and Gentiles of many kinds, who are all merchants, and possess many large and small ships.

  • It happened soon afterwards, that he went to a city called Nain.

  • He took them, and withdrew apart to a deserted place of a city called Bethsaida.

  • Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but departed from there into the country near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim.

  • And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain: and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.

  • We fared up the river,[FN#495] till we came to a city called Cufa, where we sold for ten dinars the piece of stuff that had cost half a ducat and that which cost us a ducat for twenty.

  • Abdullah replied, "Yes; it lieth in a city called Yathrib.

  • Thence we removed to a city called Al-Karkh[FN#496] where we sold and bought and made gain galore and amassed of wealth great store.

  • With equal desire, the others set out to besiege a city called Gibel.

  • Then Raymond, count of Saint Gilles, enter the territory of the Saracens, and led his army to a city called Albara, which he attacked and quickly captured, putting to death all the Saracen men and women he found there.

  • Then they reached a city called Serra, where they pitched their tents, and successfully traded in the marketplace.

  • They reached a city called Stagira, which is surrounded by walls adorned with beautiful towers.

  • When Tirant was one day's journey from Constantinople, in a city called Andrinopol, he stopped because the emperor had sent word to him not to come to the city until he should tell him.

  • They then left the city of Stagira and headed for Macedonia, stopping at a city called Olympus.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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