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Example sentences for "playa"

Lexicographically close words:
plausible; plausibly; plausive; plaustra; play; playable; playas; playback; playbill; playbills
  1. Sierra Menor is a third term in the mountain series, in structure and geomorphy as in altitude; while the interior plain is a homologue of that portion of Desierto Encinas lying north of Playa Noriega—i.

  2. Typical aspects of both routes are shown in plate III, the upper figure representing the Encinas trail and the lower a distant view of Sierra Seri, taken from Playa Noriega, in the depths of Desierto Encinas.

  3. A practically permanent supply of water is found in one or more pools or barrancas at the head of Playa Noriega in Desierto Encinas.

  4. The channel of the Pozos del Barca Grande, which crosses the Playa Honda bank from north to south, parallel to the edge of the delta, is oriented in conformity with the tidal currents and maintained by them.

  5. From there it advances northward by the Martin Garcia channels beyond the Playa Honda.

  6. Those which cross the shoals of the Playa Honda, at the bottom of the estuary, finish as no-thoroughfares, and do not give access to the southern arms of the river.

  7. The first, the Playa Honda, occupies the whole western part of it up to a line drawn from Buenos Aires to Colonia.

  8. Playa del Rey was later built on some of this land.

  9. On the morning of the 10th we left Playa Parda, and steamed northward through the Sarmiento Channels.

  10. Later in the evening we anchored in Playa Parda Cove, a beautiful little land-locked basin, and most of us landed at once, to spend the last few remaining hours of daylight.

  11. Some days subsequently we moved westward to Playa Parda Cove in Crooked Reach, our boats having been meanwhile engaged in charting the coastline.

  12. On February 18th a small party of us made a trip in the steam-cutter from Playa Parda Cove to visit a glacier which is situated about six miles to the eastward.

  13. The most aristocratic beach in Montevideo is the Playa Ramirez but people do not flock to that section as much for bathing as they do for gambling.

  14. Down the longer one to Boca de la Playa she rode in the same reckless way, and it was not until they had reached El Camino Real that she pulled her horse in, and allowed Ana to come alongside.

  15. Our pilot had anchored at the Playa de huevos, to purchase some provisions, our store having begun to run short.

  16. We passed the night at the island of Cucuruparu, called also Playa de la Tortuga, because the Indians of Uruana go thither to collect the turtles' eggs.

  17. In the wet season the playa is covered with a thin sheet of muddy water, a playa lake, supplied usually by some stream at flood.

  18. In the Black Rock desert of Nevada a playa lake spreads over an area fifty miles long and twenty miles wide.

  19. A body of water which is not permanent, but comes and goes with the seasons, we call a playa lake.

  20. Many of these playa lakes present in summer a hard, yellow-clay floor of many miles in extent and entirely free from vegetation.

  21. My bambinos playa in thatta park: run, jumpa and rolla.

  22. My woman say no coulda do thatta if playa all day on bricka walks.

  23. He was also held accountable for the disaster which had occurred to a portion of the Spanish fleet in the battle of Playa Honda through the appointment of the son of one of the oidores to its command.

  24. When he fought at Playa Honda with the Dutch, as he grappled he recognized the advantage that the larger ships had over the others.

  25. Part first, consisting of ten chapters, is a short résumé of Philippine history from the earliest discoveries until the naval battle at Playa Honda with the Dutch.

  26. But finding nothing, he passed on to Playa Honda, where he arrived late, more than two hours after the sun had risen.

  27. It was ascertained from a spy, who was the one who sent advices of what the enemy was doing, that two ships were six leguas from there, and the rest at Playa Honda.


  28. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "playa" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.