Macomb

[ muh-kohm ]

noun

1. a city in NW Illinois.

Example Sentences

He increased his vote share in rural areas as well as in Macomb County, home to many working-class voters in the Detroit suburbs.

From BBC

“He’s not the status quo,” said Dave Duncan, a 58-year-old salesman from Macomb Township, Mich., who supports Trump.

From Los Angeles Times

Still, Alysa Diebolt, the chair of the Democratic Party in Macomb County, which Trump won in 2020, said more could always be done to turn out apathetic voters.

From BBC

Trump carried Macomb County by just 8 percentage points in 2020, a far smaller margin than in rural counties such as Osceola, where Trump commanded more than 72% of votes, and Gratiot, where the former president defeated Biden by more than 28 percentage points.

From Los Angeles Times

As the county seat of Macomb County, northeast of Detroit, Mount Clemens is home to more than 15,000 people — more a sleepy outlying suburb of the Motor City than a true rural small town like Evart.

From Los Angeles Times