Lone Star State

American  

noun

1. Texas (used as a nickname).

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Example Sentences

Musician Post Malone’s “famous” childhood home in Texas has hit the market for $549,000—over a decade after he traded the Lone Star State for California amid his stratospheric rise to stardom.

From MarketWatch

Alberta, known as the Texas of Canada, is roughly the same size as the Lone Star State, borders Montana and features rich prairieland along with Rocky Mountain skiing at Banff.

From The Wall Street Journal

The court should hear his case and require the Lone Star State to follow its own laws.

From Slate

She spends much of her time traversing the Lone Star State and others chronicling the communities and personalities shaping, and shaped by, national policies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ann Baddour is the director of the Fair Financial Services Project at Texas Appleseed, a nonprofit organization focused on social, economic and racial justice issues in the Lone Star state.

From MarketWatch