'Washington' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'Washington' with 16 example sentences.
- Washington noun
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: the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
: a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific with capital Olympia
: the federal government of the United States
: 1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)
: United States educator who was born a slave but became educated and founded a college at Tuskegee in Alabama (1856-1915)
Washington is the capital of the United States.
Tokyo seems to have gotten the message from Washington.
Cherry trees are now in bloom in Washington.
Oregon is just south of Washington.
My uncle lived in Washington, D. C. for two years.
Washington was the most famous man in America.
Thousands of men were on their way to Washington.
Abraham Lincoln went back to Washington that night.
New York is accessible by train from Washington.
George Washington arrived the day before.
She would go with him to Washington.
And how are things in Washington?
The President leaves Washington for Paris next month.
In Washington, no one knew what to expect.
There's a Swedish embassy in Washington D.C.
He is a clerk at the Bank of Washington.