Dallas
['dæləs]
Definition
(noun.) a large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the northern Texas oil fields.
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Examples
- This was done by sending a large force around our right, by the way of Dallas, to reach the rear of the enemy. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Dallas paused before him, visibly bewildered. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- And there's the whole Dallas connection: poor Mrs. Beaufort is related to every one of you. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- We'll stick together, he said; and May's face had brightened at his setting such a good example to Dallas. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Oh, all right--of course, Dallas good-naturedly agreed. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Dallas seemed to be speaking in the room: the voice was as near by and natural as if he had been lounging in his favourite arm-chair by the fire. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Dallas's hand came down cheerily on his shoulder. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Dallas, for all his affectionate insight, would not have understood that. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Archer remembered Dallas's wrath at being asked to contemplate Mont Blanc instead of Rheims and Chartres. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Dallas belonged body and soul to the new generation. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- After a little while he did not regret Dallas's indiscretion. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Dallas stopped again, and looked up. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Dallas gave him a long look through the twilight. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- The most important was on the 28th, when the enemy assaulted General McPherson at Dallas, but received a terrible and bloody repulse. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- The fact threw her into almost cousinly relationship with Newland Archer's children, and nobody was surprised when Dallas's engagement was announced. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
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