Saint Thomas
Britishnoun
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an island in the E Caribbean, in the Virgin Islands of the US. Capital: Charlotte Amalie. Pop: 51 181 (2000). Area: 83 sq km (28 sq miles)
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the former name (1921–37) of Charlotte Amalie
Example Sentences
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Saint Thomas stared into the mirror two Januarys ago and didn’t like what he saw.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2025
Saint Thomas also had 12 points, six rebounds, nine assists and two steals.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2024
The 42-year-old died in a fire at a house in Saint Thomas Street North, Oldham, on Saturday.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2023
The school, Saint Thomas d’Aquin, located in the town’s center, is known for its academic excellence, educating students beginning in the French equivalent of sixth grade.
From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2023
I expected her to tell me that she loved me, and that she missed me, and that she wished she were still on Saint Thomas, and that she was sorry.
From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender
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