America

Example Sentences

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Its owner, the Pennsylvania Railroad, declined as air travel and highways supplanted intercity train travel in America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Consumer Reports and the Consumer Federation of America said the agency’s cost estimates were “well-grounded” and that the rule was a “much needed response to the affordability crisis.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

Despite his enchantment with Los Angeles, Hockney didn’t settle there until 1978, after a decade of bouncing between America and Europe.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

An employee in Glasgow told the BBC that retro kits were among the biggest sellers, along with a T-shirt saying "We'll Be Coming 26" - popular among Tartan Army members travelling to America.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

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

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