Ohioan
Americannoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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The native Ohioan said she had so far only seen "a lot of forklifts unloading trucks. If I am online and I see...a commotion and a fanfare, I will probably come back."
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
At the 1880 Republican Convention, James Garfield made a speech to support the nomination of fellow Ohioan John Sherman for president.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
“Who is Salmon Chase?” he said, invoking the 19th-century chief justice of the Supreme Court, an Ohioan with a statue at the state capitol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
Every Ohioan worth their cents knows this sign—it even got a nice write-up by Reuters in 2007.
From Slate ● Mar. 7, 2023
James Garfield went to the convention as part of the Ohio delegation and gave a speech nominating fellow Ohioan Sherman.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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