Santa Barbara
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The remote island — some 30 miles southwest of Santa Barbara — is typically quiet, yet the stillness feels almost heavy this sunny afternoon.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
There’s still the matter of what to do with the trout that were moved to Santa Barbara County last year.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Many of the news stories highlighted the threat to the unique plants and animals inhabiting the island off the coast of Santa Barbara, from plucky, pint-sized foxes to the rarest pine trees in North America.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The Santa Barbara Superior Court trial lasted 14 weeks, and the jury, which included eight women and four men, deliberated for more than 30 hours across seven days.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
A week after I left Santa Barbara Tom ran into a wagon on the Ventura road one night and ripped a front wheel off his car.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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