Elizabeth City
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Last fall, his office detailed thousands of dollars in food spending by Elizabeth City officials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
The brothers are from Elizabeth City, North Carolina, a small farming town in the Outer Banks about an hour south of Norfolk, Virginia.
From Seattle Times ● May 24, 2023
But ultimately she opted not to apply, and decided on Elizabeth City State University, a small North Carolina H.B.C.U.
From New York Times ● Jun. 11, 2022
A Coast Guard helicopter was dispatched from Elizabeth City as well as a motor lifeboat to the scene, a spokesperson said.
From Fox News ● Mar. 30, 2022
It was so ordered, and the new name was Elizabeth City after the daughter of King James.
From The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624 by Hatch, Charles E.
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