Santa Monica

[san-tuh mon-i-kuh]

noun

1. a beachfront city in southwestern California, near Los Angeles, on Santa Monica Bay: popular tourist destination and resort.

Example Sentences

Born in Santa Monica in 1951, Rinaudo grew up when silent movies still aired on his family’s black-and-white television.

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In one close call, a Waymo narrowly avoided running over a runaway dog in Santa Monica in May.

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This year, Google also opened its first Southern California retail store in Santa Monica, allowing people to check out the tech giant’s smartphones, watches and smart home devices.

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The street festival transforms Santa Monica Boulevard into a celebration of costumes and creativity.

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When a column of smoke rose above Pacific Palisades on January 7, a couple dozen residents of the Santa Monica Mountains, instead of evacuating, jumped into their own fire engines.

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