Pleasantville
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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By the Way now has four retail stores in New York City and nearby suburbs, as well as the wholesale bakery in Pleasantville, about an hour’s drive north of Manhattan.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
When the war finished, the family relocated to Pleasantville, N.Y.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2023
This tornado destroyed houses in the town of Pleasantville, Iowa.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2023
She watched as Interstate 610 drained flood water into Pleasantville like a funnel during Hurricane Harvey.
From Salon • Nov. 7, 2022
Every live boy in Pleasantville was in evidence about the village pleasure grounds, the common and the hill.
From Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent by Chapman, Allen
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