Washington

Example Sentences

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On Tuesday, the biggest U.S. carriers provided updates at the JPMorgan Industrials Conference in Washington.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

One extant copy belonged to George Washington, who received it in New York, where he was preparing for a British attack.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Doncic’s brilliant March unified the team behind his most valuable player push, his thrilling shot-making and even his smiling dunk against Washington.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“It’s the job of the Pentagon to make preparations in order to give the Commander in Chief maximum optionality,” she said in a statement to The Washington Post.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Looking out at the city of Washington, tinged in a pinkish gold as the new day was dawning, I let out a deep sigh.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan