Example Sentences

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Here is a general description of my share for the privilege of owning a summer home in the Adirondacks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

One of the Zoomers suggested the Adirondacks, but there he would have threatened native wildlife and competed with native raptors.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2025

A native of Scarsdale, N.Y., he had climbed all 46 peaks of the Adirondacks four separate times, according to his father, Peter Zurkow.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2024

To the right, a smattering of bundled-up fans leaned back in Adirondacks dotting a fenced-off VIP area with a small bar dubbed the STG Club.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024

Clinton, in the Adirondacks, had 219 officers waiting to be transferred in; that translated to four or five years’ wait for officers like us, with no seniority.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover