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Significats de Gibraltar en anglès

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Location of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; strategically important because it can control the entrance of ships into the Mediterranean; one of the Pillars of Hercules.

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        Examples for "Rock of Gibraltar"
        Examples for "Rock of Gibraltar"
        1
        It was solid as the Rock of Gibraltar, as the advertisements say.
        The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise
        2
        The English flag had only begun to float from the Rock of Gibraltar.
        A History of the Four Georges, Volume I
        3
        They made the Rock of Gibraltar seem like a shaky proposition in comparison.
        The burglar who painted like mondrian
        4
        The other, the great Rock of Gibraltar, was yet to come.
        The Innocents Abroad
        5
        He was generous and unselfish, but also as unyielding as the Rock of Gibraltar.
        Beulah
        1
        They knew only the Spaniards who took part in the Calpe fox hunt.
        The God That Failed
        2
        Now the haven of Calpe lies exactly midway, halving the voyage between Byzantium and Heraclea.
        Anabasis
        3
        Cleander went back to Byzantium, and the Greeks marched from Calpe to Chrysopolis, which faces Byzantium.
        The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval Hi...
        4
        We rented another apartment, this time a few blocks from the beach in the town of Calpe.
        Climbing Magazine
        5
        As to Cheirisophus, that general prosecuted his march along the seaboard, and without check reached Calpe Haven.
        Anabasis
        Ús de Gibraltar en anglès
        1
        May's spokeswoman said London would work with the Spanish government on Gibraltar.
        Reuters
        2
        Most are still west of the 'San Roque' district, the 'Gibraltar' access.
        The bourne ultimatum
        3
        Sanchez said any future decisions regarding Gibraltar would be made with Spain.
        Reuters
        4
        The social factor in the liquor traffic is its Gibraltar of defense.
        Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes
        5
        After Brexit, Garcia said Gibraltar risked not being protected by EU law.
        Reuters
        6
        He was afterward General and Commander-in-Chief in Canada and Governor of Gibraltar.
        Queen Victoria
        7
        In particular, it stated: Gibraltar is a colony of the British Crown.
        Reuters
        8
        Twelve thousand voted for Gibraltar to remain a member of the Empire.
        Outposts: journeys to the surviving relics of the british empire
        9
        Did Saddam Hussein have designs on occupying Gibraltar, or perhaps East Cheam?
        The Guardian
        10
        Yes, I can muster a prize crew for the run to Gibraltar.
        Heart of oak
        11
        They were to leave the next day in a steamer for Gibraltar.
        The Last of the Peterkins / With Others of Their Kin
        12
        Britain relinquished sovereignty over Gibraltar Spain should have preference in taking over.
        The new yorker
        13
        He turned and looked up at the great towering mass of Gibraltar.
        Colors Aloft!
        14
        And you have to stay here in Gibraltar for another few days.
        The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
        15
        The French Gibraltar, Urdos, commands one of the passes through the Pyrenees.
        Cliff Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
        16
        Derby, having relieved Gibraltar and Minorca, returned to the Channel in May.
        The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783
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