Former French colony

Usage examples of algeria.

Miss Velis here just informed me that she is planning to move to Algeria, to live among the Arabs?

I thought, people undoubtedly rode bicycles in Algeria as well as anywhere else.

Plateau of Chasms, loomed from the desert, a long ribbon of blue stone running three hundred miles from Algeria into the kingdom of Tripoli, skirting the edge of the Ahaggar Mountains and the lush oases that dotted the southern desert.

The tourist traffic in Algeria was hardly sufficient to support even the more accessible resorts along the coast.

Four-fifths of Algeria was desert, there was no timber, and the only arable land was two hundred miles away along the sea.

Once the Russians got wind of my owning the pieces, the white forces instantly suspected some might be here in Algeria where I live.

As for Algeria, he advocated a federation in which the Arab and European peoples would be equally represented.

It seems certain that what he wrote was only the beginning of a novel that would have been longer by several hundred pages, about Algeria from the arrival of the French to the Second World War, including the war itself, and the Resistance to the German Occupation as lived by the protagonists in a love affair.

Moroccan peaks, had gathered again in flocks on the high plateaus of Algeria, and now, at the approaches to the Tunisian frontier, were trying to reach the Tyrrhenian Sea to lose themselves in it.

Germans to settle in Algeria, and now that same region had to be taken back from those same enemies who were always evil and cruel, especially with the French, and for no reason at all.

But for the moment there were no dugouts, only the African troops who melted away under fire like multicolored wax dolls, and each day hundreds of new orphans, Arab and French, awakened in every corner of Algeria, sons and daughters without fathers who would now have to learn to live without guidance and without heritage.

Raised by her parents from Mahon on a small farm in the Sahel, she was very young when she married a slender and delicate man, also of Mahon origin, whose brothers had already settled in Algeria by 1848, after the tragic death of the paternal grandfather, a sometime poet who composed his verses mounted on a donkey and riding around the island between stone walls that bordered vegetable gardens.

Or the rain might fall, as it does in Algeria, in endless deluges, making a wet dark well of the street, but the class was hardly distracted.

But two-thirds of the emigrants were dead, there as everywhere in Algeria, without having laid hands on a spade or a plow.

In Algeria, too, the resulting sociopolitical climate was favorable to the development of a close collaboration between politicians and artists.