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Burlingame

American  
[bur-lin-geym, -ling-geym] / ˈbɜr lɪnˌgeɪm, -lɪŋˌgeɪm /

noun

  1. Anson 1820–70, U.S. diplomat.

  2. a city in W California, S of San Francisco.


Example Sentences

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The company laid off roughly 200 employees at its offices in Burlingame and Sunnyvale.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Hendlin and his wife scoured Facebook Marketplace in the spring for used furniture for their Burlingame, Calif., patio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

The Menlo Park-based company unveiled its first store in Burlingame, Calif., in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2025

Meanwhile the potential for escalating threats to affect voting was playing on the minds of several of the volunteers here, including Ms Burlingame, who dealt with the aggressive voting machine sceptic in August.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2024

Though he stayed in a mansion in the San Francisco suburb of Burlingame whenever he was on business, Howard thought of the ranch as his true home.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand