Benoni
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Mr Chukwudi told the BBC's Igbo service that an ambulance was called to Nwobu's hotel in the town of Benoni, near Johannesburg, after he was discovered alone in his room "gasping for breath".
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025
Its leaders and supporters came out in the thousands Sunday in Benoni, east of Johannesburg, where its blue colored flags and party memorabilia decorated a small stadium in the town.
From Seattle Times • May 26, 2024
The takedown of Bruzon Batista was particularly brutal, forcing the Cuban-born GM’s resignation in just 22 moves from the White side of a Reversed Benoni.
From Washington Times • Oct. 19, 2021
But that’s what happened during a club championship awards ceremony at South Africa’s Lake Club Benoni when one man accused another of cheating.
From Golf Digest • Mar. 5, 2019
"You have found the secret," said Benoni; "the chords on the lower octaves made the song."
From Sons and Fathers by Edwards, Harry Stillwell
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