Wabash
Americannoun
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a river flowing from W Ohio through Indiana, along part of the boundary between Indiana and Illinois, into the Ohio River. 475 miles (765 km) long.
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a city in N Indiana.
noun
Example Sentences
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At 15 his first job was sweeping up at Opryland USA, a park known for live shows and rides like the Wabash Cannonball, a roller coaster named for a train song.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
For me, one of those times was when I was walking up Wabash Avenue in downtown Chicago toward Trump Tower.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2025
“We have a lot of good hitters and no drama,” said Force journeyman Lee Wabash, 75.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2025
Part 2 of 3 Congressional intern Brentin Ungar never expected to be supplementing his income by hustling for tips at a pizza bar after graduating from Wabash College with a liberal arts degree last year.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 5, 2023
They came up, hand in hand, from the other side of the Wabash tracks and scrambled aboard the open platform at the back of the parlor car.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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