Trinidadian

Examples

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• The story of how Trinidadians created steel pans in the 1930s and 1940s is fascinating, and it is not only about the development of a musical instrument.

  Academic text (2010)

• The festival featured traditional music and dance, showcasing the talents of Trinidadians.

• Maura was waking up now beside the Trinidadian; perhaps he sang when he awoke.

  Fiction book (1994)

• Eventually, the ballad calypso became a vehicle for narratives about the everyday lives of Trinidadians.

  Academic text (2006)

• "This is just a category one hurricane," she told us Trinis (Trinidadians) who never experience anything more than a bad storm and a flood every time it rains for more than an hour!

  Blog text (4)

• The pride most Trinidadians had once felt in reading of Naipaul's successes had long since turned into anger, even hatred of him, for his criticism of their society in books such as The Mimic Men and Guerillas, which utterly rejected the local versions of Black Power.

  Academic text (1990)

• Many Trinidadians take pride in their vibrant cultural heritage.

• In the local market, Trinidadians gather to sell handmade crafts and enjoy delicious street food.

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