Quincy

[kwin-zee, -see, kwin-see]

noun

1. Josiah, 1744–75, American patriot and writer.

2. a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.

3. a city in W Illinois, on the Mississippi.

4. a male given name.

Example Sentences

As Cantonese speakers, her parents, who settled the family in Quincy, Massachusetts, weren’t plugged into the parent-school network.

Read more on The Wall Street Journal

President John Quincy Adams had urged Americans to undertake scientific research and return “light for light,” transmitting discoveries in response to those from Europe.

Read more on The Wall Street Journal

"In front of you and in front of us is a changed man. He has evolved, something we haven't seen in 15 years," said Combs' son Quincy Brown.

Read more on BBC

Fifteen of them, for instance, contributed chapters to “Paths of Dissent,” a volume edited by Quincy Institute co-founder Andrew Bacevich and U.S.

Read more on Salon

The Broad tapped Quincy Jones to curate an evening of live musical performances, as well as a soundtrack inspired by the exhibition.

Read more on Los Angeles Times