Atlanta

[ at-lan-tuh ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Georgia, in the N part.

Atlanta

/ ætˈlæntə /

noun

1. a city in N Georgia: the state capital. Pop: 423 019 (2003 est)

Atlanta

1. Capital of Georgia and largest city in the state.

Notes

Atlanta was plundered by the Union army during the Civil War . ( See Sherman's march to the sea .)

Example Sentences

The Lakers, though, couldn’t cleanly inbound the ball, and Atlanta forced a tie-up with Davis and got possession after the ball went out of bounds off James.

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They are coming off a strong defensive performance in a win at Atlanta.

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The safety who was signed to the active roster last week after Alohi Gilman went on injured reserve, notched eight tackles against the Atlanta Falcons in his first start since Dec. 4, 2022.

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Herbert praised the offense’s improved communication, from seven offensive penalties against the Chiefs in Week 4 to last Sunday when the Chargers had only three in a win over the Atlanta Falcons.

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Freddie Freeman wanted to stay in Atlanta, didn’t feel the love and quickly moved into the Dodgers’ embrace.

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