Capitalization Examples
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- Staff, Foreign Service (see Foreign Service); Air (U.K.)
- standard time (see time)
- Star of Bethlehem
- Star-Spangled Banner (see flag)
- State:
- Champion
- government
- legislature (see Legislature)
- line, Iowa; Ohio-Indiana, etc.
- New York
- of Israel
- of Maryland
- of the Union Message/Address
- of Veracruz
- out-of-State (adjective); but out-of-stater
- prison
- Vatican City
- state:
- church and
- of the art: state-of-the-art technology
- welfare
- also downstate, instate, multistate, statehood, statehouse, stateside, statewide, substate, tristate, upstate
- State's attorney
- state's evidence
- states' rights
- States:
- Arab
- Balkan
- Baltic
- East North Central
- East South Central
- Eastern; font eastern industrial States
- Eastern Gulf
- Eastern North Central, etc.
- Far Western
- Gulf; Gulf Coast
- Lake
- Latin American
- lower 48
- Middle
- Middle Atlantic
- Middle Western
- Midwestern
- Mountain
- New England
- North Atlantic
- Northwestern, etc.
- Organization of American
- Pacific
- Pacific Coast
- rights
- South American
- South Atlantic
- Southern
- the six States of Australia; a foreign state
- Thirteen Original; original 13 States
- Western; but western Gulf; western farming States
- Station, if part of name; the station; not capitalized if referring to surveying or similar work:
- Air Force base
- Grand Central
- Naval Air Engineering
- television station WSYR-TV
- Union; Union Depot; the depot
- WAMU station; station WMAL; radio station WSM; broadcasting station WJSV
- station 9; substation A
- Statue of Liberty; the statue
- Statutes at Large (U.S.) (see also Revised Statutes)
- Stealth: bomber, fighter
- Stockpile, Strategic National
- stone age (see Ages)
- storage facility
- Stream, Gulf (see Gulf; geographic terms)
- Street, if part of name; the street:
- I Street (not Eye Street)
- 110th Street
- U Street (not You Street)
- subcommittee (see Committee)
