Roque Definition

Roque Sentence Examples

• Whales were once numerous between Capes St Roque and Frio, but are now rarely seen.

• North of the Sao Francisco the watershed projecting from the plateau eastward toward Cape St Roque, known as the Serra da Borborema in Parahyba and Rio Grande do Norte where its direction becomes north-east, leaves a triangular section of the easterly slope in which the river courses are short and much broken by rapids.

• The mountain ranges of the east of Brazil, from Cape St Roque to the mouth of the river Plate, are composed chiefly of crystalline and metamorphic rocks.

• Salt, which does not figure in the list of exports, is produced along the coast between Pernambuco and Cape St Roque.

• It lingered nine years under the new editor, who was replaced in 1675 by the abbe de la Roque, and the latter in his turn by the president Cousin, in 1686.