Detroit
Example Sentences
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It was supposed to be a celebration marking the opening of a new international bridge connecting Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario, after eight years of construction and several delays.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
‘The Big Bang Theory’ gets an HBO spinoff; the Strokes and Charli XCX drop new albums; ‘Motor City’ tells the story of romance, crime and revenge in 1970s Detroit; and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Backed by a coalition of non-college-educated, older, and Black voters, Stevens led a poll sponsored by the Detroit News by 7 points this week.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2026
Detroit and Chicago posted air quality index readings in the "hazardous" range, with tracker IQAir saying they were the top polluted cities in the world.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Detroit Red, they call me, though Michigan seems far behind me now.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
