Rappahannock
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He was held without bond at the Rappahannock Regional Jail in Stafford, Va., according to inmate records.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2024
The Northern Neck is a peninsula, bordered by the Potomac River to the north and the Rappahannock River to the south.
From Washington Times • Aug. 29, 2023
“I’ve also played Cardinal Bellarmine in James Reston’s ‘Galileo’s Torch,’ and General John Belle Hood in James Reston’s ‘Sherman, the Peacemaker’ in an open-air theatre also in Rappahannock County,” he continued.
From Washington Times • May 4, 2023
That changed rapidly in the late 1640s as English settlers pushed their way into the Rappahannock land and turned it into plantations.
From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2023
Octavian, of whom I have written, and William Williams, another servant of the College of Lucidity in the days of our ascendancy, set forth seven days ago with a foraging detail navigating the Rappahannock River.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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