nebraska

word

Definition

Nebraska is a state in the central United States, known for its plains, agriculture, and wide open spaces.

Usage & Nuances

Always a proper noun; 'Nebraska' is a state, so use it with a capital 'N'. In English, it's often mentioned in discussions of the Midwest, farming, or U.S. geography. Do not use an article before it.

Example Sentences

Nebraska is in the middle of the United States.

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Many people in Nebraska work on farms.

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The capital of Nebraska is Lincoln.

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I've never been to Nebraska, but I hear the sunsets there are amazing.

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My cousin moved to Nebraska last year for college.

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Did you know that Omaha, a big city in Nebraska, is famous for its steaks?

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