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  • In the early part of summer in Molching, as Liesel and Papa made their way through the book, this man was traveling to Amsterdam on business, and the snow was shivering outside.  (source)
  • I have danced all night in Haarlem, Amsterdam, and in Harlem, USA.  (source)
  • A few months after that, in October 2011, my father told me he had received an email informing him I was one of five nominees for the international peace prize of KidsRights, a children's advocacy group based in Amsterdam.  (source)
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  • Salva flew in a jet to New York City, another one to Amsterdam, and a third to Kampala in Uganda.  (source)
    Amsterdam = largest city of the Netherlands
  • Look at what the Germans did to Amsterdam!  (source)
  • In the end she persuaded him, much against his will, to fly over to Amsterdam to see the Semi-Demi-Finals of the Women's Heavyweight Wrestling Championship.  (source)
  • Yonder woman, Sir, you must know, was the wife of a certain learned man, English by birth, but who had long ago dwelt in Amsterdam, whence some good time agone he was minded to cross over and cast in his lot with us of the Massachusetts.  (source)
  • A short time ago, while making researches in the Royal Library for my History of Louis XIV, I stumbled by chance upon the Memoirs of M. d'Artagnan, printed—as were most of the works of that period, in which authors could not tell the truth without the risk of a residence, more or less long, in the Bastille—at Amsterdam, by Pierre Rouge.  (source)
  • Drifting in the air would be the gentle aroma of freshly baked pretzels, sweet rolls, and loaves of bread so unparalleled they were delivered daily to the Hermitage by train—while arranged in perfect rows behind the glass of the front case would be cakes topped in frostings as varied in color as the tulips of Amsterdam.†  (source)
  • i. WHILE I WAS STILL in Amsterdam, I dreamed about my mother for the first time in years.†  (source)
  • I once spent a few nights in Reykjavik on my way to Amsterdam.†  (source)
  • I had been trying to call my brother in Spain for weeks, and had learned—from a friend of histhat he was flying back and forth to a hospital in Amsterdam.†  (source)
  • I was too embarrassed to ask him about it, in case it dredged up painful memories for him of being teased as a child in Amsterdam, or wherever he is from.†  (source)
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