Altoona

[al-too-nuh]

noun

a city in central Pennsylvania.

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Contemporary Examples of altoona

The lines included into the speech solely to appeal to 35-50-year-old white women living in Altoona, Penn.
What If Mitt Romney Said What He Really Thought Thursday Night
Matt Latimer
August 30, 2012
The town of Altoona, Pa., is renaming itself POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, PA.
Morgan Spurlock's Juicy Movie Sponsor
Lynda Resnick
April 22, 2011

Historical Examples of altoona

The Pennsylvania railway had just (p. 065)been opened, and Altoona was just starting.
Charles Carleton Coffin
William Elliot Griffis, D. D.
Yes, she'd keep the snapshot of Stella, and remember what I said about the brother in Altoona.
Torchy As A Pa
Sewell Ford
She was on her way West, and reached Altoona on Friday, after untold difficulties.
The Johnstown Horror
James Herbert Walker
The Chicago car has been iced twice—at Elkhart and at Altoona.
The Modern Railroad
Edward Hungerford
At last date he was near Altoona, and will be gone all of July and part of August.
Twenty Years in Europe
Samuel H. M. Byers