Covington
Americannoun
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a city in N Kentucky, on the Ohio River.
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a town in central Georgia.
Example Sentences
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"That's what bad actors want: for people to think that everything can be faked, so they can't trust anything," Covington told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Jonluk Cancel, a 26-year-old accountant in Covington, Ky., started investing in bitcoin and ether in 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
At the halfway point, Covington police shouted dispersal orders that protesters said they couldn’t hear clearly over the chanting.
From Salon • Aug. 6, 2025
The Covington Flats region—located in a northwestern section of the park—is known as a “climate refugia” sitting at a slightly higher elevation, which brings cooler temperatures and more rainfall.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2025
“Pack up, Sir, what for?” asked Covington, his eyes wide with astonishment.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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