Cobourg

American  

[koh-burg] / ˈkoʊ bɜrg /

noun

1. a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Ontario: summer resort.

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Example Sentences

In Peter Doig’s magnetic 1994 painting “Cobourg 3 + 1 More,” snow seems to fall in the front of the canvas, forcing you to cast through it to the blurry image behind, and to serve “almost as a screen or veil of memory,” as the critic Adrian Searle noted in a 2017 lecture with Christie’s.

From New York Times

Ford struck back at his opponent, calling her “desperate” during a campaign stop in Cobourg, Ontario, after hearing a tape of Wynne’s comment.

From Washington Post

Kathy Lawrence, who was on the Ghan with her husband to celebrate his 40th birthday, told me that the evening was one of the highlights of the three-week trip that had taken them to Darwin, Uluru, the Tiwi Islands and the Cobourg Peninsula.

From The Guardian

On game days, he and his wife would bring Mastoris his favorite butter tarts, available only near Cobourg.

From New York Times

Brian and Margi Watkins of Cobourg, Ontario, about an hour’s drive east of Toronto, have known Mastoris since they became season-ticket holders in 1972.

From New York Times