New Yorker
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He was a true New Yorker, rarely fooled.
From Literature
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“Don’t congratulate John Roberts or the Supreme Court,” wrote legal journalist Cristian Farias, who has covered the tariffs for the New Yorker.
From Salon
“Nightclubs in New York kind of died,” the 28-year-old New Yorker says.
She has written about the oldest society of book collectors, a legendary New Yorker cartoonist and the efforts to organize authors' paper and digital archives.
“When we bought the ranch, there was only one working water well on it,” Bamberger told a New Yorker writer over lunch in 1991, “and it produced water the color of this Bloody Mary.”
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