Rolla
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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I live in the small city of Rolla, Missouri, where half the child care centers have closed in the past six years.
From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2026
Alanna Krolikowski, a political scientist at Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, thinks that researchers should push for international treaties to protect the Moon.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 9, 2023
Jordan played offensive tackle at Missouri S&T, a Division II school in Rolla, Mo.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2023
“If there is a big story in the news, I will talk about it,” Mr. Bohannon once told a reporter for the Rolla Daily News in his home state of Missouri.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 15, 2022
This meant a horseback ride of two hundred miles to Rolla.
From The Courier of the Ozarks by Dunn, Byron A. (Byron Archibald)
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