Nutmeg State
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Driver Tony Spero of Connecticut said he's had similar experiences as he drives his haul through the Nutmeg State and neighboring Westchester County, N.Y.
From Fox News • Mar. 31, 2020
That was welcomed news for golfers in the Nutmeg State, who are under a state-wide directive to stay at home as much as possible.
From Golf Digest • Mar. 27, 2020
The only major race of note in the Nutmeg State is the one to succeed Democratic Gov. Dannel Malloy, who isn’t seeking another term.
From Slate • Aug. 13, 2018
The federal Bureau of Economic Analysis recently rolled out its annual report on personal income growth in the 50 states, and for 2017 the Nutmeg State came in a miserable 44th.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2018
He also knew that though the Nutmeg State was at that time regarded as a paradise of tramps, the inhabitants did not, as a rule, take kindly to the knights of the road.
From A Pirate of Parts by Neville, Richard
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