Washington Square
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Video taken Monday afternoon in Washington Square Park shows a snowball fight following an epic snowstorm devolving into some parkgoers apparently targeting police with snowballs.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
Josh Suggs, the 22-year-old founder and chief executive of 203 Media, had been crisscrossing Manhattan’s Washington Square Park trying to find participants willing to smell a men’s body wash and react on camera.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025
Three days prior to the election, Madani filmed a campaign video with Hogg as the pair of them talked with young voters in Washington Square Park.
From Slate • Jul. 30, 2025
On the protesters confronted by police at the Washington Square Park “Beatnik riot” of 1961: “A few sat in the fountain and sang ‘We Shall Not be Moved.’
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025
He could get down with his electric guitar in Washington Square Park and make the crowd holler for more.
From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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