Sliven

[ sliv-uhn ]

noun

1. a city in E central Bulgaria.

Example Sentences

Since then Erikson-Hull, who was originally from Plaistow in east London, has been living in a deprived Roma neighbourhood called Nadezdha in Sliven, posing as a missionary and youth worker.

From BBC

The drugs arrived at the Black Sea port of Varna in four containers before being taken to the warehouse in the southern city of Sliven, said Valentina Madzharova, the head of the Specialised Prosecutor's Office.

From Reuters

Kristeva was born in 1941, in the provincial town of Sliven.

From The New Yorker

Ms. Kristeva was born in Sliven, Bulgaria, in 1941, to Christian Orthodox parents.

From New York Times

Its supporters are hoping it will emulate an elm from the Bulgarian town of Sliven which received more than 77,000 votes in an online poll to win the title of European Tree of the Year 2014.

From BBC