Guatemalan
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Here’s another example: The government wanted to expel a Guatemalan refugee to Mexico.
From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026
The coffins of the victims were cloaked in Guatemalan blue-and-white flags and were flanked by colleagues in uniform, standing to attention.
From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026
The United Fruit Company owned over 550,000 acres of Guatemalan land, largely thanks to its deals with previous dictatorships.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026
In one instance witnessed by a Journal reporter in July, ICE officers in Lake Worth, Fla., snapped pictures of two Guatemalan men whom a state trooper had just stopped.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026
My mother is of Guatemalan descent, while my father’s bloodlines run through México.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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