Potomac in a sentence

Adjacent to the Occoquan River, Viridium is close to shopping centers, Potomac Mills and Stonebridge at Potomac Center and is accessible via major commuter routes Interstate 95, Route 1, and the Woodbridge Virginia Railway Express.

He then commanded the Army's outposts along the upper Potomac River until given command of the cavalry brigade for the army then known as the Army of the Potomac (later named the Army of Northern Virginia ).

It is the only portion of Prince George's County to enjoy the Potomac River waterfront, and that geographic distinction has yielded the rise of the National Harbor project: a town center and riverside shopping and living development on the Potomac.

The Commission stood firm in its recommendation, feeling that the Potomac Park location, situated on the Washington Monument Capitol axis, overlooking the Potomac River and surrounded by open land, was ideal.

The Potomac River brings together a variety of cultures throughout the watershed from the coal miners of upstream West Virginia to the urban residents of the nation's capital and, along the lower Potomac, the watermen of Virginia's Northern Neck.

There are also high percentages of Jewish population in the surrounding areas of North Potomac and Potomac, which are largely residential and not as commercially suitable as Rockville.

A car ride from the U.S. Capitol to the airport along the Potomac River takes 10 minutes in good traffic.

A few months after the divorce filing, the two, who are former stars of "The Real Housewives of Potomac", finalized their divorce.

Although most of Southern Maryland is surrounded by water, the only water access to Leonardtown is Breton Bay which leads to the Potomac River.

He serves the entire Washington, DC area, including Bethesda, Potomac and Rockville MD.

Instead, it’s on behalf of a largely symbolic $14 billion Israel aid package from the war finance capital of the world on the Potomac.

Kathy Abbott, a local councilmember, said Virtual Railfan had had “a huge economic impact” on Ashland, Virginia – a city developed in the 1840s by the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad as a stopping point on its 113-mile system.

Representatives of Monongahela Power and Potomac Edison did say that taking over Pleasants Power Station could wind up being beneficial, but they need more time to study the matter.

The only Yankee escape route was through the Potomac and out to the Atlantic Ocean.

Hatch said his ancestors lived in palisaded villages and hamlets along the Potomac Creek and traded with Jamestown colonists and the English in the early 17th century.

Huger has appeared on The Real Housewives of Potomac since its premiere on Bravo in 2016.

In 1912, first lady Helen Herron Taft and Viscountess Chinda, wife of the Japanese ambassador to the United States, planted two Yoshino cherry trees on the northern bank of the Potomac River's Tidal Basin.

Legislation underpinning the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals across the Potomac River to northern Virginia easily cleared an early hurdle in the state legislature Friday.

Mega poultry farms are starting to appear in the Potomac Highlands and many worry about the impact on water and other resources.

Potomac Edison’s 2024 delivery rates are 2.3 cents per kWh — less than half the lowest Exelon utility rate.