Chavez

[ chah-vez shah-, shuh-vez; Spanish chah-ves ]

noun

1. Car·los [kahr, -lohs, kahr, -laws], 1899–1978, Mexican composer and conductor.
2. Ce·sar (Es·tra·da) [see, -zer e-, strah, -d, uh, se, -sah, r, es-, trah, -, th, ah], 1927–93, U.S. labor leader: organizer of migrant farmworkers.

Example Sentences

Though he never replicated the highs of his 2012 season and was out of the major leagues by the end of 2013, Cruz has remained a beloved figure at Chavez Ravine over the last decade.

From Los Angeles Times

Fulton at Chavez: It’s another rematch, with Chavez having beat Fulton last month 20-0.

From Los Angeles Times

Its 800 Cesar Chavez project on San Francisco’s waterfront converted an aging warehouse into a large electronic vehicle charging and maintenance facility.

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When officers arrived, they found two victims with multiple gunshot wounds, Chavez said.

From Los Angeles Times

From the Venice Boardwalk to Rodeo Drive and Boyle Heights’ Cesar E. Chavez Boulevard, these walks allow you to experience L.A.’s streets and sidewalks by foot.

From Los Angeles Times