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US
/təˈkoʊmɑ/
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NOUN
- a city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound to the south of Seattle
How To Use Tacoma In A Sentence
- A plaza joins a public esplanade which is planned to eventually connect all of Tacoma's waterfront.
- The officers - thee men and one woman - from the local police department in Lakeland, Washington, south of Seattle, were in a coffee shop described as frequented by police officers, the News Tribune in nearby Tacoma reported on its website. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
- The Clansmen won a squeaker on December 16, 2001 in Tacoma Washington defeating the University of Puget Sound 78-77.
- The 2WD Tacoma received a Natural Resources Canada ecoEnergy award as most fuel-efficient pickup but the 4WD is a fair bit thirstier, with ratings of 11.5 litres/100 km city and 9.2 highway. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
- TACOMA - Robberies, assaults and other crimes dipped in a large part of Tacoma in February after police and federal agents cracked down on several reputed members of the city's oldest - and allegedly most active - street gang. The Olympian Online -- YahooNews
- Amid a scruffy sprawl of warehouses and marinas, on a former brownfield site in Tacoma, Washington, sits the sparkling new Museum of Glass.
- A plaza joins a public esplanade which is planned to eventually connect all of Tacoma's waterfront.
- Young women are taught from the moment they're born that the way they should experience their bodies is as someone looking at them, as opposed from internally," says Nita Mary McKinley, a professor of interdisciplinary arts and sciences at the University of Washington-Tacoma who has studied body image for more than a decade. USATODAY.com - What's a girl to do? 'Hot' and brainy brings mixed emotions
- Protests also took place in Tacoma, Olympia, Yakima, Spokane and in Vancouver, Wash., where about 700 people demonstrated against what they described as undue influence by corporations in American life. The Seattle Times
- It might seem surprising to some that a singer/actor born and bred in Tacoma, Washington, might function symbolically to signify the South.