Bloomington
Americannoun
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a city in SE Minnesota.
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a city in S Indiana.
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a city in central Illinois.
noun
Example Sentences
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Mark Messier, Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Physics department within the College of Arts and Sciences at IU Bloomington, has held leadership roles in the project since 2006.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
Ohio State will have a bye week before its Halloween meeting with USC at the Coliseum, and so will the defending champ, Indiana, which USC will face in Bloomington on Nov. 14.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026
It’s clear that players now want to be in Bloomington specifically for Cignetti.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
According to court documents obtained by MS NOW, Ross was on patrol last June in Bloomington, Minnesota, when he stopped a car driven by Roberto Carlos Muñoz, a Guatemalan citizen with previous sex crimes convictions.
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2026
“If I go up to Bloomington for a week this summer, I should be able to finish by December.”
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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