Tulsa
noun
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
Tulsan
-
a word derived from
Tulsa.
Example Sentences
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In 2024, the Tulsa World named her a Tulsan of the Year.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
A Tulsan historian weaves personal experience with a historical account of the 1921 Tulsa massacre to recount its cover-up and the ongoing search for unmarked graves.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2022
Little did I know that working to answer that question would be a life’s calling for this White Tulsan.
From Washington Post ● May 28, 2021
Kaiser, a lifelong Tulsan who Forbes ranked as the 29th richest person in America, says in an e-mail.
From Time ● Feb. 5, 2011
Trailed by a gallery nearly as large as the one that followed home-town Hero Goodman, Vines got jittery, lost his first match, 1 up on the 19th hole, to a Tulsan named Ted Gwin.
From Time Magazine Archive
