eureka

Example Sentences

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Much of the state will be affected, with forecasters from Eureka to Los Angeles to San Diego warning of hot and dry weather in the coming days.

From New York Times

“We were waiting for that eureka moment.”

From New York Times

Arkley is a fixture in local politics in his hometown of Eureka, California, known for lashing out at city officials and for once starting his own newspaper reportedly out of disdain for the local press.

From Salon

In 1996, two years after I started at Woods Hole, I was on a small chartered research vessel with six colleagues offshore of Eureka, Calif., the coastline still visible in the distance.

From Scientific American

An employee of Aime and Gabriel Guerlain was walking in a street and happened upon the store of a candlemaker, whose wax and colored pigments gave him a eureka moment.

From Seattle Times