Titusville
Americannoun
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a town in central Florida.
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a town in NW Pennsylvania: first oil well in U.S. drilled 1859.
Example Sentences
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A picture taken by him 10 years later in Titusville shows a field littered with derricks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
"The Titusville balm is currently considered to be a recent hybrid," said lead author Andre Naranjo, who conducted the study while completing a Ph.D. with the Florida Museum of Natural History.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2024
Mehta sentenced Jessica Watkins, of Woodstock, Ohio, to eight years and six months behind bars and sentenced Kenneth Harrelson, of Titusville, Florida, to four years in prison.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 1, 2023
He believes the Mali discovery might end up in the history books alongside one that happened 163 years ago in Titusville, Pennsylvania.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 15, 2023
At Titusville, he bored a hole to a depth of sixty-nine feet and got the world’s first gusher.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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