Magdala
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Mary Magdalene, here named Miri of Magdala, seizes the opportunity to announce that she’s not a prostitute, as long thought, but a wealthy divorcee.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2024
No details have emerged so far about the man found dead in Magdala Road.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2023
They are called tabots – replica tablets on which the Ten Commandments are written, and which were nicked by the Brits after the battle of Magdala.
From The Guardian • Jul. 21, 2019
In a valley rife with carob trees we headed toward Magdala, the traditional home of Mary Magdalene.
From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2012
The whole of the baggage was therefore open to an attack from Magdala, and we upon the hill-top were powerless to give them the slightest assistance.
From March to Magdala by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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