soweto in English

noun
1
a large urban area, consisting of several townships, in South Africa, southwest of Johannesburg. In 1976, demonstrations against the compulsory use of Afrikaans in schools resulted in violent police activity and the deaths of hundreds of people.

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "soweto" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "soweto", or refer to the context using the word "soweto" in the English Dictionary.

1. She was expelled from UWC after the Soweto uprisings in 1976.

2. The Beaters met in the 1960s while attending Orlando West High School in Soweto

3. In 1960, for example, we obtained permission to have a district convention in Soweto.

4. He decided to interview Soweto members like Frans to gauge their feelings before taking any action.

5. Provided to YouTube by TuneCoreBade · De Mthuda & NjelicBade℗ 2019 Born In Soweto/De Mthuda & NjelicReleased on: 2019-08-23Auto-generated by YouTube.

6. 30 On May Morero hosted Soccer Sunday and on Sunday his church hosted Thanksgiving Sunday to give thanks for the World Cup and all the good the event has brought to South Africa and to Soweto.

7. The Choir of Man is the runaway hit of the international music and theater scene from the creative minds of Nic Doodson and Andrew Kay – the team behind Gobsmacked!, The Magnets and the Soweto Gospel Choir