Centralia
Americannoun
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a city in central Illinois.
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a town in SW Washington.
Example Sentences
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The state also has added civil beds at its Maple Lane campus near Centralia.
From Seattle Times
Unlike bustling King Street Station, though, it was quiet, as was the old-timey main street of Centralia.
From Seattle Times
McMenamins Olympic Club in Centralia: Turns out that taking the train to an incredibly charming historic Centralia hotel that houses a theater with velvet love seats plus a marvelously old-timey saloon is a perfect Seattle day trip — see full report on this page for all the details.
From Seattle Times
This one’s tied with the train to Centralia for best-ever day trip.
From Seattle Times
That includes shutting down the state’s last coal-fired power plant in Centralia — once the state’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases — and Puget Sound Energy’s commitment to cease importing coal power from other states that same year.
From Seattle Times
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