Sentence examples for capital named from inspiring English sources

Is the capital named after an Italian?

But Braeburn Capital – named after the apple – is not run from Wall Street.

He symbolized his victory by founding a new capital named, after himself, al-Mahdiyyah (in present-day Tunisia).

It's also worth making the short trip to the island capital (named Chora, would you believe) for this traditional taverna that has its own barrel wine.

No further changes were made to New South Wales until 1911, when a portion of territory 185 miles (300 km) southwest of Sydney was acquired by the federal government as the site for the national capital, named Canberra in 1913.

NEW YORK TIMES Avenue Capital Promotes a Portfolio Manager  |  Avenue Capital named Richard Furst the new chief investment officer, amid speculation that the hedge fund's co-founder, Marc Lasry, might become the next ambassador to France, Fortune reports.

Unlike Square's previous financing rounds, which prominently featured big venture capital names like Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, this one was not led by a traditional Silicon Valley backer.

Its capital was named after President James Monroe.

Lincoln, the state capital, was named for the 16th president.

A street in the capital is named after George W. Bush.

The Knights then proceeded to build a new Maltese capital, Valletta, named after la Valette.