Anacostia

Example Sentences

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He told his two other captains to keep a children’s fishing club on the Anacostia River this weekend because parents are worried about the Potomac.

From The Wall Street Journal

The DC Water spokeswoman said that historically E. coli levels in the Potomac and Anacostia rivers vary widely and that levels reported downstream “cannot be attributed solely to this incident.”

From The Wall Street Journal

At an estimated cost of $3.8 billion, it will replace the rusting, abandoned hulk that sits at the east end of East Capitol Street, fronting the Anacostia River.

From The Wall Street Journal

A grand east-west cross axis defines Washington, running west from the Anacostia to the Capitol, through the National Mall, past the Washington Monument, and to the Lincoln Memorial at the Potomac.

From The Wall Street Journal

They camped out on Anacostia Flats and other public spaces that served as bases of operation for their marches and protests.

From Salon