Las Vegas
Speech parts
1. Las Vegas - Noun
2. Las Vegas - Proper noun
Meaning
largest city in Nevada; located in southeastern Nevada; originally settled by Mormons but is now famous for entertainment and gambling and general excess
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Examples
Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.
Las Vegas is the only place I know where money really talks--it says, Goodbye.
Sure, we loaned money to build hotels and casinos in Las Vegas. So what? Las Vegas borrowers were good customers.
The reason we shot it was that the script was geared to Las Vegas and it was something commercial that we wanted to have in the can in case Butterfly was a success and we needed a follow-up.
I hate Disneyland. It primes our kids for Las Vegas.
Las Vegas is the expression, in glitter and concrete, of America's brittle and mutating id.