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/ˈpɑtsˌdæm/
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NOUN
- a city in northeastern Germany; site of the Potsdam Conference in the summer of 1945
How To Use Potsdam In A Sentence
- Instead, they issued the Potsdam Declaration, calling again for unconditional surrender on pain of great destruction.
- It then transpired that the delay was caused by the Emperor's having suddenly intimated that he expected Prince Chun to make thrice to him, as he sat on his throne at Potsdam, the "kotow" as practised in the Court of China. William of Germany
- I can see myself today, standing on the steps of the Pots-darner station in Berlin and gazing - with interest at the milling crowds in the Potsdamer Platz. Commandant of Auschwitz
- When I proposed such an idea at a conference in Potsdam (in what was then still East Germany), in the spring of 1989, I was literally laughed at. The Capitalist Threat
- Boris sez, A great video showing Bruce Sterling giving the closing talk at the conference 'Innovationsforum Interaktionsdesign' in Potsdam, Germany. Boing Boing
- At Potsdam, Patricia was a beaten finalist in the 100m and 200m races and unfortunately just missed out on the bronze medal, by one tenth of a second.
- Kelsie Harder The State University College at Potsdam Caryl Johnston Boston, Massachusetts Notes from the Compound World According to the famed mytho-grammarian Maxim Mütter, compounds (snow-white, rose-red, upsy-daisy, shaggy-dog, etc.) are the harbingers of a new epoch of consciousness. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 1
- It was named after Sanssouci in Potsdam, Germany, the summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. Souci - French Word-A-Day
- A novel of big ideas, the book's whirlwind plot is set between Berlin, Boston, Los Alamos and Auschwitz, and takes in neo-Nazis, a physics professor who returns to Potsdam to atone for his sins, an Italian postdoctorate who designs an experiment that will determine the fate of the universe, and a Holocaust survivor who tells his tale to the willing ear of a young psychologist. Omega minor and war protest
- The city has few ‘vistas’ that tourists easily identify and the complex of cultural buildings around the Potsdamer Platz boggles the mind.