Yonkers
a city in SE New York, on the Hudson, near New York City.
Other words from Yonkers
- Yon·kers·ite, noun
Words Nearby Yonkers
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How to use Yonkers in a sentence
But Bonifacio had other plans and took her to a house in Yonkers.
Somaly Mam, This Is What a Real Trafficking Victim Says | Michael Daly | May 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“Oh, this is from 2005,” says Dell, a self-described Michelle Kwan “uber-fan” who lives in Yonkers.
Figure Skater Michelle Kwan Chases Gold in Rhode Island’s Gubernatorial Race | Nicholas McCarvel | April 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSix of the crew, two of them school-bus drivers, were arrested at or near their homes in Yonkers, N.Y.
Or Mr. Carmine, a Yonkers toupee-maker with a thick Italian accent and a (very) full head of gray hair.
In ‘Mansome,’ Morgan Spurlock Takes On Modern Masculinity | Jessica Bennett | April 27, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTSo she jumped on the subway, which she barely uses, and wound up somewhere in the vicinity of Yonkers.
Courtney Love Loves Fashion Week, Hates the Subway | Jacob Bernstein | September 15, 2010 | THE DAILY BEAST
They were over Yonkers; Ben could see a river steamer at the dock, where she had made her last halt.
The Onslaught from Rigel | Fletcher PrattSeveral other cities have followed the example of Yonkers, but the practice is by no means general.
Euthenics, the science of controllable environment | Ellen H. RichardsIn a minute they were in our carriage and driving away toward Yonkers.
Quintus Oakes | Charles Ross JacksonYonkers and back, despite cops, punctures and accidents, in forty minutes!
The Salamander | Owen JohnsonThe captain of the Mary Powel, bound up, reported catching her abreast of Yonkers.
"Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea | Morgan Robertson
British Dictionary definitions for Yonkers
/ (ˈjɒŋkəz) /
a city in SE New York State, near New York City on the Hudson River. Pop: 197 388 (2003 est)
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