Dakotan
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Kalen DeBoer, a South Dakotan who cut his teeth in the Great Plains Athletic Conference, spent 2019 as the Hoosiers’ offensive coordinator.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
The 47-year-old South Dakotan played wide receiver at Sioux Falls from 1993 to 1996.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2021
This sense of impending danger continues as Elinor is undermined, second-guessed and transgressed upon as a woman, a North Dakotan, a writer and a biracial American.
From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2021
Two years ago, a paleontologist claimed to have found evidence at a fossil-rich North Dakotan site called Tanis that dinosaurs were alive until moments after the impact, when floodwaters surged over them.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 22, 2021
The Dakotan said that once when he was on the Open Road through the northwest, he slept for two days in a car of wheat, and that it was a bath of power....
From Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation by Comfort, Will Levington
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