East River
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Responding to demand, four restored astroturf soccer fields recently opened at a reported cost of $5 million at Randall's Island Park nestled in the East River off Manhattan.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Another seaplane was damaged in the East River three weeks ago.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
A day later Pulisic walked across a stage overlooking the East River to cheers during a sparsely attended rally in which the U.S. roster for this summer’s World Cup was announced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
It is also compact—squeezed into a relatively small plot along the East River.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
I watched as the last of the telkhines scuttled toward the East River.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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