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united states

Word definitions for united states in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
United States is a half-hour comedy-drama ( dramedy ) that NBC added to its Tuesday primetime schedule in March 1980. Larry Gelbart , the show's executive producer and chief writer, said the name United States was not a reference to the country but rather ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
attested from 1617, originally with reference to Holland; the North American confederation first so called in 1776. United Provinces were the seven northern provinces of the Netherlands, allied from 1579, later developing into the kingdom of Holland.

Usage examples of united states.

If we are not to have a super-state and a world police, then the United States needs the fastest and the most longrange rockets, the most powerful atomic blasts, and every other dirty trick conceived in comic strip or fantastic fiction.

A hundred obsolete atomic bombs could destroy the United States—.

We are at an important moment in the history of the United States.

John Jay of New York, the American minister to Spain, had been in Madrid for a year, and his mission had proven hopeless, as the Spanish Court had no interest in recognizing the independence of the United States.

But the blacks still don't know their proper place, and the United States are still sneaking weapons down across the border to 'em.

Rhoodie, our reasons for leaving the United States were more complex than those you name, and if we fought to gain our independence from them, we shall do likewise as necessary against you and yours.

We knew we couldn't go back to China after it had been taken over by the Communists, so we decided to remain in the United States, where we were married.