Sentence examples for American from inspiring English sources

The word "American" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a person, places, or things that are related to or originating from the United States of America. For example, "The American dream is alive and well."

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American

adjective

Of or pertaining to the Americas. More often this is specified as either "North American" or "South American."

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Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that allowed you to thrive.

"I took this action because I want to make it perfectly clear: I was born in America and I am a proud American citizen.

"We let the American people know we have not waved the white flag of surrender," she said.

"Huma represents what is best about America – the daughter of immigrants, who has risen to the highest levels of our government on the basis of her substantial personal merit and her abiding commitment to the American ideals that she embodies so fully.

I want the American people to learn as much as we can about the work that I did".

Now, here's the trick: American flights from Des Moines to L.A. have a layover in Dallas.

Zarqawi was killed by an American bomb in 2006.

The next series of another homegrown drama hit, the BBC's Torchwood, is being co-produced with US cable channel Starz – adding American stars including Bill Pullman – while Episodes is itself a co-production between Showtime and the corporation.

Writing days before Abdullah's death, the American author Stephen Kinzer warned that the basis of the west's relationship with the Saudi regime was shifting in fundamental ways, while Saudi Arabia's position in a region beset by insurrection and civil war was ever less secure.

And it is the Saudis who now, in improbable alliance with Binyamin Netanyahu's Israel, lobby most forcefully against any American nuclear deal, or broader western rapprochement, with Shia Iran, their sworn enemy.

It is the Saudis, according to regional and American reports, who helped create IS in Syria and Iraq, again by funnelling arms and cash.

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