Sentence examples for Charleston from high-quality English sources.

• Wonderful boat cruise of the Charleston area.

• But he remains skeptical that Charleston is really ready to tell its truth.

• Charleston, city, seat of Charleston county, southeastern South Carolina, U.S.

• As a travel writer with a specialty in the deep south, I've visited and written about Charleston many times.

• ., the police in Shelby, 250 miles north of Charleston, pulled over the Hyundai and arrested Mr.

• Lightburn was forced back to Charleston from Fayetteville to the southeast on September 11, 1862.

• This street of brightly colored homes in Charleston is easily the most photographed spot in the city.

• Charleston, city, capital of West Virginia, U.S., seat of Kanawha county, and the largest city in the state.

Use Charleston in a sentence.

• They were part of the Union Navy's blockade force, which was approaching its third year of operation outside Charleston.

• Oscar Charleston, in full Oscar McKinley Charleston, (born October 14, 1896, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.

• Charleston was one of the richest cities in antebellum America, and old Charleston has long been known for its exclusivity.

• Since 1910, Virginia had kept (sometimes with Vanessa) a country house in Sussex, and in 1916 Vanessa settled into a Sussex farmhouse called Charleston.

• This historic Charleston home, now part of the Charleston Museum, is a well-preserved example of Federal architecture of great historical and cultural significance to the city.

• Pop. (2000) 96,650; Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metro Area, 549,033; (2010) 120,083; Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metro Area, 664,607.

• South Carolina’s ordinance of secession was passed in Charleston on December 20, 1860, and the capture of Fort Sumter, in Charleston Harbor, by Confederates (April 12–14, 1861) precipitated the American Civil War.

• Thousands of Charleston residents filled the TD Arena at the College of Charleston for an interfaith evening prayer vigil, suffused with expressions of Christian faith, the history of slavery and civil rights in the city and the state, and a collective resolve.

Charleston sentence examples

• The city is the seat of the College of Charleston (1770), the Medical University of South Carolina (1824), The Citadel (1842; a military college), Trident Technical College (1964), and Charleston Southern University (1964; formerly the Baptist College at Charleston).

• The week that George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officers, the Charleston, S.C., Convention & Visitors Bureau introduced a campaign to assure tourists that despite the coronavirus pandemic, Charleston — a city that has topped must-go travel lists for years — was ready to welcome them back.

• “There has been a deliberate effort by very powerful industries and organizations to sanitize and whitewash Charleston and show a ‘safe’ and white and palatable Charleston,” said Mika Gadsden, founder of the Charleston Activist Network, a media platform that focuses on Black and Gullah experiences.

• Other institutions of higher learning in the state include the University of Charleston, at Charleston; Salem International University, at Salem; West Virginia Wesleyan College, at Buckhannon; Mountain State University, at Beckley; Bethany College, at Bethany; Wheeling Jesuit University, at Wheeling; Davis and Elkins College, at Elkins; and Alderson-Broaddus College, at Philippi.