Atlanta

[ at-lan-tuh ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Georgia, in the N part.

Atlanta

/ ætˈlæntə /

noun

1. a city in N Georgia: the state capital. Pop: 423 019 (2003 est)

Atlanta

1. Capital of Georgia and largest city in the state.

Notes

Atlanta was plundered by the Union army during the Civil War . ( See Sherman's march to the sea .)

Example Sentences

Yet once he was cleared to hit, Kieboom began tinkering with his stance and swing in Atlanta.

From Washington Post

If Davis is unable to participate in Atlanta, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver will name an injury replacement.

From Washington Post

Arguably, the clinicians in Australia were also in a better position to provide good care during Atlanta’s night shift.

From MIT Technology Review

Garland also supervised investigations of the Atlanta Olympics bombing in 1996 and “Unabomber” Theodore Kaczynski.

From Time

NBA announces plans for Atlanta All-Star Game despite health concerns, pushback from starsBrooks’s assurance was rewarded.

From Washington Post

Thanks to the Atlanta case, they can now see another in plain sight.

From The Daily Beast

I started volunteering around Atlanta with the Health Initiative and some other groups and stuff, and with HRC and everything.

From The Daily Beast

Delta was a sponsor of the HRC dinner here in Atlanta and I went and met her there.

From The Daily Beast

And when BET Weekend came to Atlanta two months ago, Brinsley thought he could become a major party promoter.

From The Daily Beast

Atlanta, Georgia, USA Atlanta is quickly becoming one of the most promising LGBT HQs on the globe.

From The Daily Beast

I wish the whole population of Atlanta, Georgia, would come over and just see.

From Project Gutenberg

And there coming rapidly across from the Comptoir National was the well knit figure of the young man from Atlanta.

From Project Gutenberg

Aristide flashed the lightning of his wit upon the young man from Atlanta, Georgia.

From Project Gutenberg

He himself is a Pittsburgh man for the last twenty years, but he was "born and raised" in the South, in Atlanta.

From Project Gutenberg

The writer was waiting to take the train to Atlanta, and this train, as it fortunately happened, was delayed.

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