Missouri

//mɪˈzʊɹ.i//

"Missouri" in a Sentence (11 examples)

They are planning to settle Missouri.

He is as stubborn as a Missouri Mule.

Was the Missouri Compromise legal?

Missouri was part of the Louisiana territory.

St. Louis, Missouri is famous for the Gateway Arch and the Anheuser-Busch Brewery.

Missouri has both mountains and plains.

Lee has a small dog named Truman. I once thought it was because the dog was straightforward, like the former U.S. president. In fact, the dog's gold-and-black hair called to mind the colours of the Missouri football team, whose mascot is also named Truman.

Twelve-year-old Alice Brownotter ran a total distance of nearly twenty-five hundred kilometres from North Dakota to the United States capital to call for more protection of fresh water sources. "Water is life," she said, "and when the oil pipeline under the Missouri River breaks, it will affect everyone."

What can you tell me about the population of Missouri?

Layla's vehicle was found along an Interstate in Missouri.

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When Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft jumped into the state’s gubernatorial race last year, the Republican vowed to tackle a slew of culture war issues, promising to fight the “woke politics” of “left-wing” banks and touting how he used his position to enact a regulation targeting those financial firms.

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