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Ceylon
//seɪˈlɑn//
"Ceylon" in a Sentence (3 examples)
As Ceylon, it became independent in 1948; its name was changed to Sri Lanka in 1972.
The original Taj Mahal, adorned with Rajasthan marble, Chinese crystal, Tibetan turquoise and silver from Ceylon, was made with backbreaking manual labor over 12 years.
Brush supplied shunters to industrial clients, but the first significant main line order came from the Ceylon Government Railway in 1950 for 25 diesel-electrics.
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