Vargas

[ vahr-guh s ]

/ ˈvɑr gəs /

Ge·tu·lio Dor·nel·les

[Portuguese zhi-too-lyoo doo r-ne-lis] /Portuguese ʒɪˈtu lyʊ dʊərˈnɛ lɪs/,1883–1954, Brazilian statesman.

Example sentences from the Web for vargas

So many families come that Vargas has arranged for a clown to entertain the kids.

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I have already heard from some who have shifted their position on Dreamers thanks to Vargas.

How Liberal Love for the ‘Border Kids’ Could Sink Immigration Reform |Keli Goff |July 14, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Vargas added that his goal in speaking out as an undocumented immigrant is to show people that “we are not who you think we are.”

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Almost certainly politics of various sorts had something to with making Vargas Llosa wait so long for the honor.

Mario Vargas Llosa's True Genius |Allen Barra |May 31, 2011 |DAILY BEAST

If Vargas Llosa had never written a single novel, his nonfiction alone would have merited the Nobel.

Mario Vargas Llosa's True Genius |Allen Barra |May 31, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
Immediately afterwards, he received the visits of his son, Don Frederic of Vargas, and other familiars.

The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74 |John Lothrop Motley
On the following day, Vargas and del Rio pronounced the prisoners guilty of treason, and the sentence was confirmed by Alva.

Europe in the Sixteenth Century 1494-1598, Fifth Edition |A. H. (Arthur Henry) Johnson
It was a part of his policy to ignore Vargas and Nunez, as if they did not exist.

In Strange Company |Guy Boothby
He saw Vargas go down, smothered by blue-jacketed men of Earth Intelligence.

Beyond The Thunder |H. B. Hickey
Vargas died in 1568, having been distinguished for his modesty, kindness, and devotion to religion.

Curiosities of Christian History |Croake James

Vargas

/ (Portuguese ˈvarɡas) /

Getúlio Dornelles (ʒeˈtulju durˈneləʃ). 1883–1954, Brazilian statesman; president (1930–45; 1951–54)