Acapulco

How To Use Acapulco In A Sentence

• A multi-coloured straw sombrero from Acapulco in Mexico seemed equally out of place on the Christmas tree.
• There is indeed no time to be lost, for it is an express order to the captain to be out of the port of Acapulco on his return before the first day of April, New Style. Anson's Voyage Round the World The Text Reduced
• Society deb Margarita Samas is said to have invented this cocktail in 1948 beside her Acapulco swimming pool.
• SHM From the second half of the 18th century onwards, improved cartography of Acapulco Bay became available; before this it was practically impossible to draw up plans for adequate defences of this port. The Pacific route to the Orient
• One sultry afternoon in Acapulco, a teacher returned home to find armed men waiting for her. Times, Sunday Times
• The hotels in Acapulco are luxurious and once again, Acapulco features top notch night life. Five Best Spring Break Destinations | myFiveBest
• It grew so rapidly that the infrastructure was unable to handle the population; consequently during the past decade the authorities in Acapulco have tried to upgrade the infrastructure, clean up the city and beaches, and return it to world class resort status. Retirement on the Mexican Riviera
• The Academia Mexicana de la Lengua maintains on its website the Diccionario breve de mexicanismos, containing Spanish definitions of words peculiar to Mexico, and the Diccionario geográfico universal, whose entries often give "local pronunciation" and the Spanish adjective derived from the place name e.g., Acaya 'Achaea' has the adjective aqueo 'Achaean,' which is logical but might not immediately occur to the inquiring mind; that for Acapulco is acapulqueño. Languagehat.com: MEXICAN AND GEOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARIES.
• That will be the key question Oct. 24-26 in Acapulco when the IOC once again takes up the issue of whether to approve women's ski jumping for the Winter Olympic program. Beau Dure: Women's Ski Jumping Tests the Grudges of Olympic Leaders
• Acapulco is by far the largest city on the Mexican Riviera with a population exceeding 700,000 people. Retirement on the Mexican Riviera