Words similar to capitals
Example sentences for: capitals
How can you use “capitals” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
"The decision meant that the only official account of the visit to be transmitted from Beijing to European capitals was based on talks with Chinese officials."
•1861Kingdom of Italy created; interim capitals of Turin and Florence
In other words, if information type A is consistently set in italics, type B in bold-face italics, type C in small capitals, and type D in boldface roman, if type E always appears in single quotation marks, and so forth, one can use this information to extract discrete categories of data for a variety of purposes.
This from Reuters: "Druids danced, Muslims prayed, Hindus bathed, and Europeans stopped work and took to the streets as an eerie twilight followed by darkness covered their capitals at about noon."
What plays well in Peoria, Ill., might sound offensive in Panama City or Paris--to mention two capitals where there is special sensitivity to any hint of U.S. hegemonism.