missourian
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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“Yeah, back to the 1850s,” my wife — a native Missourian — said with distaste.
From Salon • Oct. 24, 2024
But the Columbia Missourian did it for him on May 14, 1980, with a front-page story headlined: “Bunceton Residents Elect Mayor Who Is a Respected Homosexual.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2022
Boone County Prosecuting Attorney had argued the recordings are key evidence that would show Elledge’s motive for the killing, context for the crime and his consciousness of guilt, The Columbia Missourian reported.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2021
On March 5, 1946, just months after World War II’s end, Churchill arrived, accompanied by President Harry Truman, a native Missourian.
From Washington Times • Mar. 4, 2021
The main body of the Church, numbering from ten to twelve thousand souls, had already left the state, and were beyond the reach of Missourian mobs, encamped upon the hospitable shores of Illinois.
From Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission by Whitney, Orson F.
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