Shaker Heights
Americannoun
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Ms. Orlean grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio, an affluent suburb of Cleveland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
But we learn almost nothing about Shaker Heights — how large it is, whether it has much culture, what businesses are there, where people like to eat.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 4, 2023
Maybe the book’s most startling confidence comes six pages in, when he speaks of joining his older brother in pounding their heads against the dining-room wall of their upwardly mobile 1930s Shaker Heights home.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 16, 2022
Ms. Weaver, not in town yet, quickly replied saying she was staying with her parents in Shaker Heights, Ohio, until her move.
From New York Times ● Jul. 30, 2021
They seemed like nice people, these Wrights—nice people who had been through a lot, nice people who could have been her neighbors in Shaker Heights.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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