Galesburg

[ geylz-burg ]

noun

1. a city in NW Illinois.

Example Sentences

In a long speech at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, on Wednesday afternoon, President Obama presented a few new proposals.

From The Daily Beast

They telegraphed to Dubuque, but he had doubled down toward Galesburg.

From Project Gutenberg

He is still living on a farm near Galesburg, Illinois, and is in the eighty-second year of his age.

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I shall ever gratefully recollect Galesburg as a spot of especial interest, as the place of the meeting of the old brigade.

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We expected to travel on a freight-train that was due in Galesburg about nine o'clock.

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Comrades—The object of my visit to Galesburg was this meeting which we are to have now.

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