Peoria
Americannoun
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a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
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a town in central Arizona.
noun
Other Word Forms
- Peorian adjective
Example Sentences
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Woo, who has been rehabbing from elbow inflammation at the team’s complex in Peoria, joined the Rainiers in Las Vegas and got the start on Sunday afternoon vs. the Aviators.
From Seattle Times
The plate discipline that is so heavily emphasized in the team’s offensive mission statement is still on standby in Peoria, Ariz.
From Seattle Times
His next hit didn’t come till March 18 at Peoria Stadium.
From Seattle Times
The Mariners will be back at Peoria Stadium on Monday to host the San Diego Padres.
From Seattle Times
On Thursday, Woo was sharp in his second Cactus League start of the spring, throwing 2-2/3 scoreless innings against the Angels at Peoria Sports Complex.
From Seattle Times
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