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How to use roanoke in a sentence

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The king of Machepungo was ordered to deliver over twice as much roanoke in graduated payments over the course of eight months.
Roanoke Valley Cablevision provided help in programming and in gaining public access.
William G. Davis, a former assistant United States attorney in Roanoke, is the area's leading defense lawyer for people charged with moonshining.
It was, however, during the quatercentenary celebrations of the Roanoke Voyages in the 1980s that she became closely involved in the colony as well as its maps.
In nearby Roanoke, I pulled my car off to the side of the road, listened to live radio reports from the scene and wept.
Knowing of Raleigh's plans to use Roanoke as a base for privateering, they were hoping to destroy it.
A similar legend claims that the now extinct Saponi of Person County, North Carolina, are descended from the English colonists of Roanoke Island.
However, no documented evidence exists to link the Saponi to the Roanoke colonists.
If this is the case, the ring represents the first material connection between the Roanoke colonists and the Native Americans on Hatteras Island.
With its mix of indie, country and folk — and thrice-weekly interviews with community leaders — it fit with his notion to give Roanoke the feel of, as he grinningly puts it, a funky college town.
American architect who designed arrestingly artistic museums, such as the Taubman Museum of Art in Roanoke, Va., the Hunter Museum of American Art in Chattanooga, Tenn., and the Art Gallery of Alberta in Edmonton.
Every able English ship joined the fight, leaving White without a means to return to Roanoke at the time.
They agreed to stop off at Roanoke on the way back after raiding the Spanish in the Caribbean.
There was one final expedition in 1603 led by Bartholomew Gilbert with the intention of finding Roanoke colonists.
In 1587, Raleigh attempted a second expedition, again establishing a settlement on Roanoke Island.
When the supply ship arrived in Roanoke, three years later than planned, the colonists had disappeared.
Walleye, brook trout, Roanoke bass, and blue catfish are among the 210 known species of freshwater fish.
Spawning migration of telemetered striped bass in the Roanoke River, North Carolina.
The Roanoke area, with an estimated population of 300,399, is the largest Metropolitan Statistical Area in western Virginia.
The Roanoke Colony, also known as the Lost Colony, was established on Roanoke Island in what is today's Dare County, North Carolina.
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It was the summer of 1591 when he arrived at Roanoke, four years after his departure.
Entering the first opening, they landed on what proved to be the Island of Roanoke.
He could do nothing but leave fifteen men with supplies on Roanoke and return.
They laid her in the family tomb, overlooking the green valley of the Roanoke.
But this chapter is not written of Roanoke or Lynchburg or Norfolk.
They established themselves at Roanoke, and explored the country.
What is there from the Roanoke to the Tennessee to oppose him?
It was three years before the Governor returned to Roanoke Island.
All those whom Raleigh had sent to Roanoke were lost or had perished.
In two short years, we have established our Roanoke facility as a world-class freight car producer.
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