Roxas

[ roh-hahs; Spanish raw-hahs ]

/ ˈroʊ hɑs; Spanish ˈrɔ hɑs /

Ma·nuel

[mah-nwel] /mɑˈnwɛl/,1892–1948, Philippine statesman: 1st president of the Philippines 1946–48.

Example sentences from the Web for roxas

Now is the time to elect, in the successor of Sandoval y Roxas, one pledged to the favourite's ruin.

Calderon The Courtier |Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Roxas was to be of our party, so we drove to his brother, the Marquis of Villanuevas, to take him up.

Italy; with sketches of Spain and Portugal |William Beckford
Then turning to Roxas, said loud enough for me to hear him, He is very young; does he understand what I say to him?

Italy; with sketches of Spain and Portugal |William Beckford