Casablanca
a seaport in NW Morocco: wartime conference of Roosevelt and Churchill, January, 1943.
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How to use Casablanca in a sentence
Charged with contributing to the radicalization of the Casablanca bombers, he was found guilty and sentenced to 30 years in prison — effectively a life sentence for the 54-year-old man.
In the shadow of the towers: Five lives and a world transformed | Joby Warrick, Souad Mekhennet | September 2, 2021 | Washington PostSome, like Lécrivain, who “failed to land at Casablanca,” will “never again land anywhere.”
Taking to the skies in Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s ‘Wind, Sand and Stars’ | Mary Winston Nicklin | April 1, 2021 | Washington PostPinon says Stargazer and Casablanca lilies, along with lily of the valley, can be especially irritating, given their strong, perfume-like scent.
How to enjoy fresh flowers at home, without the sneezing and wheezing | Ashley Abramson | April 1, 2021 | Washington PostMoroccan snail soup is a favorite Casablanca street food, especially in cooler winter months.
Still, with a little work, it’s possible for to eat extraordinarily well in Casablanca.
The tentative location of the quarantine (which is “still to be defined”) is Casablanca.
Context: The Casablanca star was a great lover of scotch and said this on his deathbed before falling victim to cancer.
Casablanca is constantly referred to as one of the best films of all time.
The 11 Worst Sequel Ideas to Come out of Hollywood | Chancellor Agard | November 20, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTYou claim that you own Casablanca and that no one else can use that name without permission.
Harvey Weinstein’s Battle With Warner Bros. Over ‘The Butler’: There's History | Marlow Stern | July 12, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTI played Humphrey Bogart in a Casablanca sketch with my mother, and I played Flo Ziegfeld in a play.
Sam Rockwell on ‘The Way, Way Back,’ His Troubled Youth & More | Marlow Stern | July 5, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe Marquis de Casablanca had stopped play entirely, perhaps in the hope of setting his patron a wise example.
The Guests Of Hercules | C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson"All day, ma'am," said the office-boy, with the manner of a Casablanca.
The Adventures of Sally | P. G. WodehouseBoth feared they were lost, and not even headed toward Casablanca.
Dave Dawson at Casablanca | Robert Sydney BowenIn a daze he looked about and saw that he was rolling along the Casablanca field.
Dave Dawson at Casablanca | Robert Sydney BowenThey would never fly to Casablanca, or to any other place, for that matter.
Dave Dawson at Casablanca | Robert Sydney Bowen
British Dictionary definitions for Casablanca
/ (ˌkæsəˈblæŋkə) /
a port in NW Morocco, on the Atlantic: largest city in the country; industrial centre. Pop: 3 523 000 (2003)
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Cultural definitions for Casablanca (1 of 2)
A romantic war adventure film from 1942, in which Humphrey Bogart plays a nightclub owner in Casablanca, Morocco, and Ingrid Bergman plays his former lover.
Notes for Casablanca
Largest city in Morocco. It is a port on the Atlantic Ocean.
Notes for Casablanca
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