St. Charles
Americannoun
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a city in E Missouri, on the Missouri River.
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a town in NE Illinois.
Example Sentences
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My great-uncle Dan was a diocesan priest at St. Charles Borromeo in Drexel Hill, Pa. Dan was a fire-and-brimstone hard-liner.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
CRG, the St. Louis-based developer behind the data center, last year looked to sell land for a data-center development in the upscale Missouri city of St. Charles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
James and Joy Shahabi founded an online ministry in 2013 and then established an in-person church in 2016, first at another site in St. Charles and then in 2018 at the current location in Addison.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2026
After hearing complaints about streets filled with cars with expired temporary license tags, the mayor of St. Charles, Mo., invited his constituents to send in photos of bad plates.
From New York Times ● Apr. 19, 2024
He could head up to Napoleon and St. Charles and ask the officers and aid workers there how he could get out.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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