Terre Haute
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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As a young man, he attended a newly desegregated high school in Terre Haute and was friendly with students of all colors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
The small-town lawyer from Terre Haute, Indiana, launched a legal blitz on the issue of campaign finance, filing dozens of lawsuits in state and federal courts.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2025
But now two men on the federal death row in Terre Haute, Indiana have thrown a monkey wrench into Biden’s decision.
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2025
Having served a large part of his sentence, he was released in August of 2024 from federal prison in Terre Haute, Idaho, and handed over to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2024
“You don’t mean to tell me you come from Terre Haute in that thing today.”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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