Gombe
/ (ˈɡɒmbeɪ) /
a state of Nigeria, in the NE. Capital: Gombe. Pop: 2 353 879(2006). Area: 18 768 sq km (7246 sq miles)
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How to use Gombe in a sentence
Wednesday, October 4th, found them traveling toward the Gombe River.
Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa | Joel Tyler Headley and William Fletcher JohnsonWe crept along the plain noiselessly to our camp on the banks of the sluggish waters of the Gombe.
How I Found Livingstone | Henry M. StanleyOn the 7th of February we arrived at the Gombe, and camped near one of its largest lakes.
How I Found Livingstone | Henry M. StanleyWe were now in Ukonongo, having entered this district when we crossed the Gombe creek.
How I Found Livingstone | Henry M. StanleyHe had never seen such a hunters paradise as that on the river Gombe, which waters the country.
Stanley in Africa | James P. Boyd
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