Definitions
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a populous province of south central China
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Examples
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When I was a school-boy in Szechwan I saw something of the civil wars; unforgettable.
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When I was a school-boy in Szechwan I saw something of the civil wars; unforgettable.
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At length, a friend of his arrived in Szechwan as Governor-General, and this friend appointed him a State Counsellor.
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After her death, Ming Huang spent three inconsolable years as an exile in Szechwan, and his first act upon his return to the Empire, which he had ceded to his son, was to open her grave.
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Some of the speaker's personal observations and experiences when a school-boy in Szechwan.
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Annie-B Parson and Paul Lazar , the co-artistic directors of Big Dance Theater, first met in 1985 when she was asked to choreograph a production of Bertolt Brecht 's "The Good Woman of Szechwan," in which he was performing.
Big Birthday for Big Dance Lizzie Simon 2011
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That's just one of the culinary tweaks for tennis fans this year: A new Chinatown concession is offering Szechwan chicken and spicy beef stir fry (both $11), along with vegetable fried rice ($9).
Now Serving off Court Sophia Hollander 2011
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Do you want to hear about the paper money system used by Szechwan merchants in the year 1015?
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Soy seared Atlantic salmon is served with sticky rice, stir fried vegetables, spicy sprouts salad and Szechwan pepper sauce.
Lunch at Lion 2010
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Szechwan Gourmet might be one of the 2-3 best Chinese restaurants in Manhattan.
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