Noriega

[ nawr-ee-ey-guh, nawr-yey ]

noun

1. Manuel Antonio, 1934–2017, military leader of Panama 1983–89: captured by U.S. forces and sentenced to prison for drug trafficking 1992.

Example Sentences

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez meanwhile said in his own statement to the outlet that he has “full faith and confidence” in Noriega’s ability to “manage this situation.”

From The Daily Beast

But a page devoted to the metal band Slayer has garnered the likes of “Dick Cheney,” “Manuel Noriega,” and “Israel.”

From The Daily Beast

When Noriega worked for Sen. Jesse Helms (R-NC), he helped write the Helms-Burton law.

From The Daily Beast

From Chen Guangcheng to Manuel Noriega, The Daily Beast lists other individuals who have had to call a foreign embassy home.

From The Daily Beast

Days later, Noriega fled to the Vatican embassy in Panama City.

From The Daily Beast

On July 2, Noriega appeared on The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer to argue the legitimacy of the new Honduran regime.

From The Daily Beast

Generals Noriega and Perez were afterward attached to the command.

From Project Gutenberg

Puebla, after the departure of the French troops from the country, was left in the hands of General Noriega.

From Project Gutenberg

Tapo and Simi were rancherias on the present Noriega rancho of Simi.

From Project Gutenberg