oakland

IPA: ˈoʊkɫʌnd

Root Word: Oakland

The eighth-largest city in California, United States, and the county seat of Alameda County.
A township in Ontario, Canada.
A town, the county seat of Garrett County, Maryland, United States.
A city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.

Examples of "oakland" in Sentences

But Oakland would not be stopped.
It is surrounded by the city of Oakland.
The airliner had stopped in Oakland to refuel and reprovision.
His father was a prominent oculist in San Francisco and Oakland.
Oakland expanded slowly, leaving much of the land to naturalize.
The majority of this article is from the History of the Oakland Tribune.
By the 1870s, the Transcontinental Railroad reached its terminus in Oakland.
I think then that his brains decayed after he left the rarefied air of Oakland.
He was quite serviceable in Oakland but never lived up to the high expectations.
Beginning in fall 2012, Oakland Zoo is linking up with the California Condor Recovery Program to helprehabilitate sick or injured condors.