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Iowa City

American  

noun

  1. a city in SE Iowa.


Example Sentences

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Following Rufo’s speech, Clara Reynen, a graduate student and former candidate for the Iowa City Council, stood up to say she didn’t think the center should exist.

From The Wall Street Journal

The third-ranked Bruins edged unranked Iowa, 67-65, in Iowa City last February behind 22 points and 12 rebounds from Betts and 12 points from Rice.

From Los Angeles Times

His passion for turning mundane public infrastructure into objects of whimsy has landed Bradshaw in legal trouble—and turned him into a folk hero in this western Iowa city of 87,000 where the Big Sioux River flows into the Missouri.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dan Timmer, who drove down that morning from Iowa City, where he was visiting family, joked he was coming in from the big city to be an agitator.

From Slate

Together, Andrews and Wilson created “Deafman Glance,” a seven-hour “silent opera,” which premiered in 1970 in Iowa City, Iowa.

From Los Angeles Times