First State

noun

1. Delaware (used as a nickname).

Example Sentences

President Biden, meanwhile, left Friday for his beach vacation in Delaware, according to multiple news reports, such as this local update from the First State:

From Washington Times

“The great privilege of my life has been the opportunity to serve the people of the First State and of the United States in so many different roles for so many years,” he said.

From Seattle Times

“He has had a long and distinguished career representing the ‘First State’ as a congressman, governor, and senator, and deserves a well-earned retirement.”

From Washington Times

There have also been questions raised over White House transparency while the president is in Delaware, including how much business, if any, is conducted in The First State.

From Washington Times

The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District set up a donation fund at the First State Bank of Uvalde for the families of the victims.

From New York Times