Sentence examples for Missouri from high-quality English sources.

• So you obviously represented Missouri.

• Therefore Missouri would be a slave state.

• Bolin was also a civil war veteran who fought for the Union in the border state of Missouri.

• Lawmakers in Missouri on Thursday advanced a bill that would ban abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected.

• This became known as the Missouri Compromise of 1820.

• Missouri is nearly in the center of the United States.

• The Missouri proper has a total course of 2,315 miles (3,726 km).

• After the death of his father, the family relocated to Arrow Rock, Missouri.

Use Missouri in a sentence.

• Louis, Missouri; Columbus, Ohio; Kansas City, Missouri; and Kansas City, Kansas.

• Their name means “people of the willow,” referring to the willows that grew along the banks of the Missouri.

• Missouri so agreed and became the 24th state on August 10, 1821; Maine had been admitted the previous year on March 15.

• Claire McCaskill, leading an effort to get Hawley to enter the race when he was still a newly-elected Missouri state attorney general.

• It was largely owing to Blair that the secession sympathizers in Missouri were held in check and that the state did not join the Confederacy.

• Arkansas’s northern boundary, latitude 36°30′ N, was the line of the Missouri Compromise of 1820—the agreement that allowed for the admission of Missouri to the union as a slave state.

• At Kansas City, Kansas, the river again turns to the east and, after flowing through Kansas City, Missouri, meanders eastward across west-central Missouri before heading southeastward again to Jefferson City.

• Noting that Missouri has one of the highest rates of maternal mortality and morbidity in the nation, ranking 41st out of 50, the group said the legislation will “only serve to increase the numbers in Missouri and put our patients at a greater risk”.

Missouri sentence examples

• The Missouri state penitentiary's sleek website boasts, "The bloodiest 47 acres in America" and promotes ghost tours and a gift shop where one can buy a "billy club keychain" or a distressed T-shirt that reads "I did time at the Missouri state penitentiary".

• Brooke, a 19-year-old student at the Missouri University of Science and Technology, who asked Insider to keep her last name anonymous, said she was informed in an email Wednesday that her paid summer internship with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MDOT) had been revoked.

• Missouri is a state that could go for a Democrat in a national election, but what they were saying to me is, We hope that the Party understands that nominating Hillary Clinton means that you take Missouri out of play, and when Missouri is out of play, thirty other states are out of play.

• Hidatsa, (Hidatsa: “People of the Willow”)also called Minitari or Gros Ventres of the River (or of the Missouri), North American Indians of the Plains who once lived in semipermanent villages on the upper Missouri River between the Heart and the Little Missouri rivers in what is now North Dakota.