Sunshine State
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The citrus families became royal in the Sunshine State.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
To paraphrase “Chinatown,” it’s Florida, Jake: “Neighbors” does rely heavily on the Sunshine State for its darker material.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Former race car driver Hurley Haywood is offloading his sprawling Florida mansion for $5.2 million, more than a decade after he retired to the Sunshine State property.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026
He is suing from Florida and needs to prove that audiences in the so-called Sunshine State saw the Panorama programme, in order to prove that it impacted him negatively.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
As she packed, she hummed “You Are My Sunshine” and explained to me, “We’re moving to the Sunshine State to live happily ever after.”
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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