Seattle
- proper noun
- /siˈætəl/
- The family lived in a nice house in Seattle, Washington, and there was always food on the table.
- Seattle, Washington
- Seattle, WA
- Seattle University
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Watch on YouTubeLet's say you wanted to sail from Seattle to Hawaii.
- Let's say you wanted to sail from Seattle to Hawaii.
- I was able to go to the Seattle area for radiology.
- It was a local sketch show, right In Seattle for several years.
- You were coming from Seattle, Los Angeles.
- I was at Microsoft in Seattle and I can't remember why.
- When I left Seattle, I'm noticing a trend.
- From these creatures from Seattle, you have to watch this season.
- That's what you'll be doing in Seattle at the Rosen Corporation.
- But the guy from Seattle, we changed addresses, right?
- This is from Elizabeth Mortensen from Seattle, WA.
- But you've been up in Seattle recently, back to Los Angeles.
- New York Times called me Seattle Civic Prankster.
- We had really bad rights in Portland and Seattle just the day after the election.
Examples
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My place of birth is Seattle, WA and I miss it every day.
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Many technology companies have their headquarters in Seattle, making it a hub for innovation.
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Okay, look, we'll go back to Seattle and see how things go.
Fiction book (1993) -
I live north of Seattle and work around that area quite a bit.
Fiction book (1992) -
It's super sunny in Seattle today, so nice out.
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Let's say you wanted to sail from Seattle to Hawaii.
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Back in Seattle, I did copy editing and some fact-checking.
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A caption said that she and Will lived in Seattle near their grandchildren.
Fiction book (1992) -
I don't know anything about Seattle except that it rains a lot.
Fiction book (1992) -
To the good people of Seattle, ninety miles south up Puget Sound, Seattle made the most sense.
Fiction book (1991)
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Seattle comes from the name of a Native American leader, Si'ahl, who was a respected 'chief' of the local Duwamish and Suquamish people. The city was named after him to honor his role, which is why the place is called Seattle today.