It began in the backyards of Des Moines and the living rooms of Concord and the front porches of Charleston.
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Charleston
//ˈtʃɑɹlstən//
Synonyms for "charleston" (6 found)
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Translations
4 translations across 4 languages.
Czech
1 entries- charleston noun (dance)
Finnish
1 entries- charleston noun (dance)
Greek
1 entries- τσάρλεστον noun (dance)
Marathi
1 entries- चार्ल्स्टन noun (dance)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines, and the living rooms of Concord, and the front porches of Charleston. It was built by working men and women who dug into what little savings they had to give $5 and $10 and $20 to the cause.
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Although the solar eclipse will be total, lasting about two minutes, in a narrow path across North America that includes Nashville and Charleston, for people in Portland and Chicago, for example, the eclipse will only be partial.
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Thirty years ago, a deadly hurricane ripped through the beautiful city of Charleston, South Carolina, destroying many of its historic homes and buildings.
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