America

Example Sentences

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Living with parents became a “dominant living arrangement in America for people in this age group,” said Laurence Steinberg, a Temple University psychology professor who recently wrote the book “You and Your Adult Child.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

America marked its 250th anniversary of independence Saturday in a manner fitting with the times in 2026.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2026

While the run in Qatar was twinged with disbelief, their journey in North America has been infused with purpose.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

"Really this day, 250 years ago, really marked the new modern day of freedom, and it's why America leads the world in so many areas," he told AFP, between laps through downtown DC.

From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026

The school band was playing "God Bless America" with all its might.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell