America

Example Sentences

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Ellison’s subject was America, whose many intertwining strands he saw as forming one great ecosystem.

From The Wall Street Journal

Columbus, he says, was America’s “Adam,” its primordial icon.

From The Wall Street Journal

Earlier I’d taught basically the same books at Columbia, which began requiring them in World War I so students would understand the democratic tradition America was fighting to defend.

From The Wall Street Journal

When the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff kicked off, it seemed to be business as usual for America’s most tradition-laden sport.

From The Wall Street Journal

“California politics forces together some of the richest areas of America with some of the poorest, often separated by just a freeway,” said Thad Kousser, a political science professor at UC San Diego.

From Los Angeles Times