Spires
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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From September, smartphones at Oxford Spires Academy will become prohibited items that must not be brought into school.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2025
A turf course years ago cut down the size of the infield and the Twin Spires that once dominated Churchill Downs are now dwarfed by the Disneyland amusement park surrounding the track.
From Salon • May 4, 2024
Baffert’s shadow still looms large over the Twin Spires.
From Washington Times • May 5, 2023
“Flashing Spires Built as Hobby. One constructed by Watts Resident rises to Height of 100 Feet.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2021
Fig’s blood sugar was still too high, so Dr. Spires had increased his daily insulin amount.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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