Clarksville
Americannoun
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a city in N Tennessee.
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a town in SE Indiana.
Example Sentences
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“It’s one of the best-kept secrets of Clarksville. It’s usually off-limits to the public, but we’ve received special permission to take all of you in. We’ll talk about your identities in the cave.”
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“Everybody lives here in Liston or in Upper Tyson or Clarksville.”
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“And I bet there’s a Robin’s Egg Lane in Liston or Upper Tyson or Clarksville. That’s the pattern on the entire list—old address, new address. I bet if I call this Ann Arbor number, I’ll get one of those messages, ‘Doo-doo-doo….The number you are calling has been changed.
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“Uh, Liston, Ohio? Or maybe Upper Tyson or Clarksville, but that’s not as likely—are you sure you aren’t moving or planning to move or in the process of—?” “No,” the girl said, in a tone that very clearly said, that is such a stupid question.
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Upper Tyson and Clarksville were the two closest suburbs.
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