America

Example Sentences

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The alarm was immediate, with lawmakers and pundits invoking the specter of a graying, shrinking America unable to fund its elders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

"I never thought I'd see the day in America where reality show participation wins out over being a police officer," Mayor J. William Reynolds said.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Among the slashed programs were some dedicated to monitoring and containing New World screwworm in Central America.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

America flirts with it and folds, every single cycle.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

People can do & say & believe what they want there. & best of all, English is spoken in America.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman