America

Example Sentences

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The tournament in North America got under way on Thursday as Mexico - hosts alongside USA and Canada - beat South Africa 2-0.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

"From South America, Paraguay are like brothers for us... My expectation is tomorrow is going to be very tough, because Paraguay are not only competitive, aggressive. They have good quality."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

In 2004, a Senate subcommittee gathered on Capitol Hill to ask a question that now sounds quaint: Could America still reach space without the space shuttle?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Wander, a luxury short-term-rental company that only operates in North America, has seen a 26% rise in bookings ahead of summer.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“Lizzie? What on earth, luv?! I’d thought you’d be in America by now,” says Mrs. Tilbury.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin