How to Use the Charleston in a Sentence

the Charleston

noun
  • Click here to see all the images of the Charleston abode.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The Kiawah store is about 45 minutes from the Charleston store.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Mace represents her state's only swing district, which includes the Charleston area.
    — Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
  • This has led to the opening of the Charleston and Southampton locales, for example.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 23 July 2024
  • His death was ruled a suicide by the Charleston County Coroner's office.
    — Clara McMichael, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2025
  • His death was confirmed by the Charleston County Coroner, the report said.
    — Peter Vercoe, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2024
  • That brief run-in with the paranormal hasn’t changed the Charleston native’s view on USC one bit.
    — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Often, the party continues after the show ends at nearby bars like Truce or the Charleston.
    — Lisa Shames, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2026
  • In it, Baker dances the Charleston in a bespeckled dress, her bright smile radiating on the stage.
    — Angelica Aboulhosn, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 May 2024
  • The arrests today dismantled a drug trafficking network that has wreaked havoc in the Charleston area for far too long.
    — CBS News, 23 Mar. 2023
  • In conversations near the end of my journey, Theresa talked about having a son and three grandsons in the Charleston area.
    — Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2023
  • The house, now preserved as a museum, has been maintained by the Charleston Trust since 1980.
    — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The more the merrier at the Charleston Villa, which can accommodate up to 16 guests.
    — Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2026
  • City officials said the flooding highlighted the need to construct a sea wall around the Charleston peninsula to help protect against storms and rising sea levels.
    — NBC News, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Diners at the Charleston establishment expressed disappointment to the outlet over the news.
    — Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026
  • Dawn Geisler, 53, has made only $10 an hour working as a home health aide in the Charleston area for the last four years, without ever getting a raise.
    — Reed Abelson Desiree Rios, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2023
  • The jet crashed on Sunday after what the Marine Corps said was a malfunction that prompted the pilot to eject near the Charleston airport.
    — Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Some deals are available in other parts of the country as well, such as the Charleston to Atlanta route on Amtrak, but Omio said those are sometimes harder to come by.
    — Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Now, ferries transport crowds to the incomplete sea fort in the middle of the Charleston Harbor to see a glimpse of life on the island and the attack that divided a nation for years to come.
    — Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
  • The heavy rain has also led to several road closures downtown, and the Charleston Police Department has urged drivers to stay off the roads if possible.
    — Angela Yang, NBC News, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Grace is not weakness but resolve, the Charleston families believed, and politics, too, depends on a willingness to coax one another toward better ground.
    — David Remnick, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Ibu follows a typical wholesale model, wherein Walker purchases goods from the artisans and then sells them on her website and in the Charleston showroom.
    — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
  • The former office space of the Charleston Symphony Orchestra has been reimagined into a rental home that travelers and their furry friends can enjoy.
    — Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Handwoven from Lampakanay and rattan wicker with a soft gray-wash finish, the Charleston baskets are ideal for corralling blankets, magazines, pet toys, and slippers.
    — Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The hypnotic and persistent clicking of tiles, the silent swapping of pieces to the left, to the right, across the table, so dance-like that the ritual has been dubbed the Charleston in the American style of play.
    — Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The family shared details of the upcoming funeral and reflected on his life in the obituary, which was published in the Charleston Post and Courier.
    — Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Located on the Charleston Harbor, The Cooper, is the city’s first luxury waterfront hotel.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Now that linear television is about as hip as dancing the Charleston, it’s sort of faded in relevance, but leave it to Bravo, which sometimes feels like the last cable channel standing, to turn it into a big deal.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 15 May 2026
  • The fact that one-third of Johns Islands’ 84 square miles is actually part of the Charleston city limits seems to further disguise its identity as a destination of its own.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Taking advantage of its location on the Charleston peninsula, the hotel’s private on-site marina is home to several luxury vessels that are available for guests to experience.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2026

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