Sacramento

[ sak-ruh-men-toh ]

noun

1. a port in and the capital of California, in the central part, on the Sacramento River.
2. a river flowing S from N California to San Francisco Bay. 382 miles (615 km) long.

Sacramento

/ ˌsækrəˈmɛntəʊ /

noun

1. an inland port in N central California, capital of the state at the confluence of the American and Sacramento Rivers: became a boom town in the gold rush of the 1850s. Pop: 445 335 (2003 est)
2. a river in N California, flowing generally south to San Francisco Bay. Length: 615 km (382 miles)

Sacramento

1. The capital of California , located in the northern part of the state.

Example Sentences

One of the Sacramento arm wrestlers does pull ups in the wilderness, using tree branches as a pull up bar.

From The Daily Beast

They had been riding their bicycles across the country from Sacramento, California for the past 15 months.

From The Daily Beast

Then the two shared small talk about how Nancy Reagan was “such a pretty girl” and Sacramento is a “miserable city.”

From The Daily Beast

We might prefer to read, as a comment on the crisis, an account of life in a Bakken shale “man camp” or a Sacramento Hooverville.

From The Daily Beast

From there, the Madsen story spidered out to Die Welt, the Sacramento Bee, Corriere Della Sera, and countless others.

From The Daily Beast

Then I'll take you to Sacramento with me next year—I'm a senator this term—as my private secretary, and you'll learn a lot.

From Project Gutenberg

Here they got on board of a flat-boat, and went to Sacramento City, where they lived in a tent for many months.

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His business, he wrote, would detain him in Sacramento some days longer.

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An upright piano, brought from Sacramento, occupied the corner of the parlor.

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There isn't one nearer here than Sacramento; but I reckon we could get a small one by Thursday.

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