CAPITOL in a Sentence

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For CAPITOL, below is one of 4 sentences:
Her years in the capitol had transformed her into a cosmopolitan young woman highly aware of international affairs.

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 Meanings and Examples of CAPITOL
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
Capitol
 n.  the government building in Washington where the Senate and the House of Representatives meet
Classic Sentence:
1  For the greater part of three years, the state's capitol had remained in the control of white men and Democrats.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
2  Completely surrounding the state capitol was a host of promoters, speculators, seekers after contracts and others hoping to profit from the orgy of spending, and many were growing shamelessly rich.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
3  From the cliffs across the river Carol and Kennicott looked back at St. Paul on its hills; an imperial sweep from the dome of the cathedral to the dome of the state capitol.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
Example Sentence:
1  Her years in the capitol had transformed her into a cosmopolitan young woman highly aware of international affairs.