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 totaled 14 points on seven-for-10 shooting, nine assists and five boards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2025
Pilgrims in Cuba made their way to the shrine of St. Lazarus, the Roman Catholic saint considered the protector of the sick, while in Guatemala people celebrated the feast day of Saint Thomas.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2023
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
There was a ferry on the other side of Water Island that could take us to Saint Thomas for ten dollars, but Mister Lochana only charged us five.
From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender
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