Constantia
Americannoun
noun
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a region of the Cape Peninsula
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any of several red or white wines produced around Constantia
Example Sentences
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“So they went downslope into those canyons reaching Constantia Road and in that flat land over there toward the 395, it was basically creating its own weather.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2021
Zakrzeski, from the central New York town of Constantia, says the attributes that made her a riflery champion also carried over to the classroom, where she was an honor roll student.
From Washington Times • May 10, 2018
In Constantia, a suburb with large houses on gated properties with pools, some residents were installing water tanks in their yards.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2018
“Historians wonder why Jefferson never mentioned Constantia wine from the Cape of Good Hope, but they forget to look at the other Founding Fathers,” he says.
From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2015
"I vote for letting Deacock take the car by himself," Constantia declared.
From The Vanity Girl by MacKenzie, Compton
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