Gadsden

[ gadz-duhn ]

/ ˈgædz dən /

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noun

James, 1788–1858, U.S. railroad promoter and diplomat.

a city in NE Alabama.

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How to use Gadsden in a sentence

The people who live across the street from the home Arbery left that February afternoon fly an American flag with a weathered Gadsden banner just below.
What Ahmaud Arbery’s Death Has Meant for the Place Where He Lived|Janell Ross/Brunswick, Ga.|November 24, 2021|Time
Gladwell claims that the officer was trying to restrain his dogs while Gadsden was the aggressor.
Malcolm Gladwell In Five Minutes: What to Know to Pretend You’ve Read the New Book|Thomas Flynn|October 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST
It was not more than a quarter of an hour when my apprentice, Roger Gadsden, was very ill, in a similar way to myself.
The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar. v. 1/2|Camden Pelham
My son was up and down stairs at intervals; Gadsden, I believe, was in the kitchen below.
The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar. v. 1/2|Camden Pelham

Gadsden, youll remember, was our long punter and wed mapped out a kicking game.
Left Half Harmon|Ralph Henry Barbour
This is known as the Gadsden purchase, the treaty being negociated by James Gadsden.
Famous Men and Great Events of the Nineteenth Century|Charles Morris
The price paid for the new territory, which was temporarily called the "Gadsden Purchase," was ten million dollars.
Building a State in Apache Land|Charles D. Poston