Spokane
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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It’s a 90-minute drive to Spokane, or a commuter flight to Seattle, to go anywhere by the airlines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025
Among those detained was former Spokane City Council President Ben Stuckart, who was charged with engaging in conspiracy to impede or injure law enforcement.
From Salon • Jul. 16, 2025
The group picked off another solitary Hummer in Spokane, Washington.
From Slate • Jun. 22, 2025
Kiki Rice made the most of them, sinking two late free throws inside Spokane Arena.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2025
Located where the cold, clear Spokane River tumbled in a white froth over a series of low falls, the town was surrounded by ponderosa pine forest and open range country.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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