Tappan Zee

[ tap-uhn zee ]

noun
  1. a widening section of the Hudson River in SE New York, between Tarrytown and Nyack: bridged 1955. About 3 miles (5 km) wide.

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How to use Tappan Zee in a sentence

  • And I just reveled in her glorious profile, splashed bright by the golden sunshine reflected from the Tappan Zee opposite.

    The Haunted Pajamas | Francis Perry Elliott
  • It was slowly moving up the slope to a pavilion overlooking the Tappan Zee.

    The Haunted Pajamas | Francis Perry Elliott
  • They would not consider it safe to navigate the Tappan Zee on a day fixed by the almanac for a storm.

    The Von Toodleburgs | F. Colburn Adams
  • Just let him set the Tappan Zee afire once, and people would make such a storm that nothing more would be heard of his inventions.

    The Von Toodleburgs | F. Colburn Adams
  • The Tappan Zee had never been more troubled in a storm than was the moral sensibilities of Nyack at this news.

    The Von Toodleburgs | F. Colburn Adams