Definitions

United States

[yoo-nahy-tid steyts] / yuˈnaɪ tɪd ˈsteɪts /

NOUN

United States of America

Synonyms

WEAK

America Land of Liberty New World U.S. U.S.A. US US of A USA land of opportunity the States

Example Sentences

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"Unless you're one of the people in the united states who he was supposed to represent. that's hard for them to swallow that, Madison," said Whoopi Goldberg.

From Salon • May 19, 2022

“The discussion about whether Europe should be a federal state, confederation or a united states is one for academics and journalists - not for German foreign policy,” Altmaier said.

From Reuters • Dec. 9, 2017

Not a failing state but not a united states.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2017

The historic protest will motivate asians to pursue political and judicial positions in the united states.

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2016

A bird on one side, a man's profile on the other, united states of America, in god we trust, quarter dollar embossed on one side, and liberty and 1990 on the other.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu