Use of the word presidio in a sentence example

presidio

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A presidio (Spanish military post) was established here in 1782, and a Franciscan mission, by Junipero Serra, about four years later. [Please select]

Type locality restricted to Presidio de Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México, by Smith and Taylor (1950a:343). [Please select]

Type locality restricted to Presidio de Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México, by Smith and Taylor (1950b:30). [Please select]

Dynamite and giant powder were to be had in the Presidio military reservation, and a requisition upon the army authorities was made. [Please select]

"Thank Heaven for the open space of the Presidio and for Golden Gate Park." [Please select]

At the Presidio military reservation, where probably 50,000 persons were camped, affairs were conducted with military precision. [Please select]

That went, and the body rested for a day at the Presidio, waiting burial. [Please select]

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