Sample Sentences for
The Danube
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    After four days' hard ride during which they ate little, slept little, and did not shave or change their clothes, they found themselves on the plains that led to the Danube.  (source)
    the Danube = famous European river that flows through Vienna, Budapest, and many other famous cities between Germany and the Black Sea
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    Just as formerly he had fled back over the Danube from Turkey Land.  (source)
    the Danube = important European river that flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
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    My brother bought it while he was in Germany, at Tottlingen, near the sources of the Danube, as well as the little ivory-handled knife which I use at table.  (source)
    the Danube = famous European river that flows through Vienna, Budapest, and many other famous cities between Germany and the Black Sea
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    …or possibly they are visitors from Caesarea, Sebaste, or Jericho; in which Herod, more Greek than Jew, and with all a Roman's love of games and bloody spectacles, has built vast theaters, and now keeps schools of fighting-men, drawn, as is the custom, from the Gallic provinces or the Slavic tribes on the Danube.  (source)
    the Danube = famous European river that flows through Vienna, Budapest, and many other famous cities between Germany and the Black Sea
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    We're taking a cruise down the Danube.†  (source)
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    "Day before yesterday, on the Danube," answered the soldier.†  (source)
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    When the Potentate from the Danube made his appearance, the conversation was carried on in the French language, and the Lady Bareacres and the younger ladies found, to their farther mortification, that Mrs. Crawley was much better acquainted with that tongue, and spoke it with a much better accent than they.†  (source)
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    They've flown over Vienna, rushed along the Danube, and floated above military camps and the Ministry of War.  (source)
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    And so, my dear Madam Mina, it is that we have to rest for a time, for our enemy is on the sea, with the fog at his command, on his way to the Danube mouth.  (source)
    the Danube = important European river that flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
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    The weather had cleared again since noon and the sun was descending brightly upon the Danube and the dark hills around it.†  (source)
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    One of the more imaginative and least intelligent of them said they would go by submarine up the Danube to seize Vienna.  (source)
    the Danube = famous European river that flows through Vienna, Budapest, and many other famous cities between Germany and the Black Sea
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    The impression I had was that we were leaving the West and entering the East; the most western of splendid bridges over the Danube, which is here of noble width and depth, took us among the traditions of Turkish rule.  (source)
    the Danube = important European river that flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
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    And there rose before him the Danube at bright noonday: reeds, the Russian camp, and himself a young general without a wrinkle on his ruddy face, vigorous and alert, entering Potemkin's gaily colored tent, and a burning sense of jealousy of "the favorite" agitated him now as strongly as it had done then.†  (source)
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