United States
Example Sentences
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By contrast, the United States and Russia, the world's two main atomic powers, have thousands of nuclear warheads each.
From Barron's
Though it lasted only 30 seconds, Martin’s Super Bowl moment was a symbolic demonstration of how far Latin music has come in the United States.
From Los Angeles Times
We all make mistakes, but few of us are chided by the president of the United States or summoned to testify before a congressional committee as a result.
The United States has dominated men’s basketball at the Summer Games, only once failing to win gold since NBA players were first allowed to compete, in 1992.
From Los Angeles Times
Van Zandt said doctors expect Pavan to remain in South Africa for "many weeks before he can be safely evaluated for travel back to the United States".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.