capital
Example Sentences
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Evacuees from surrounding villages were bussed in to shelter in sports halls around the capital.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Driving through the narrow streets of Incheon city, west of the capital Seoul, he explains that he works from 21:00 to 07:00, five to six days a week.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
And Tesla’s stock is cratering after rising capital spending revealed on its earnings call Wednesday spooked investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Prosecutors have not indicated whether they intend to pursue capital punishment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
In every Allied capital, and cities all over the world, exuberant crowds poured into the streets, cheering and hugging soldiers in uniform, singing, dancing, and rejoicing.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing capital
Some Tricky Homonyms
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Name On: Pro Sports Team Names, Part 1
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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