ATLAS in a Sentence

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Embarrassed at being unable to distinguish Slovenia from Slovakia, George W. finally consulted an atlas.

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 Meanings and Examples of ATLAS
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atlas
 n.  a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
Classic Sentence:
1  One was an atlas, which I found opened naturally at England, as if that map had been much used.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
Example Sentence:
1  He reached down the atlas from the top shelf.
2  The atlas contains forty maps, including three of Great Britain.
3  For reliable information about present national boundaries, consult an up-to-date atlas.
4  Embarrassed at being unable to distinguish Slovenia from Slovakia, George W. finally consulted an atlas.