Elmhurst
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The word “Kościuszko”—like “BQE,” “McGuinness-Humboldt” and, in bygone days, “the Elmhurst tanks”—can strike fear in the hearts of longtime New York commuters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
Mares — whose parents are originally from Mexico — was born and raised in the East Elmhurst neighborhood of Queens and was studying to be a veterinarian at LaGuardia Community College.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2025
The video went viral, which led to Anthony receiving a scholarship to study at the prestigious Elmhurst Ballet School in England for seven years.
From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2024
The initial investigation by Panorama and File on 4 focused on two of the UK's top schools, the Royal Ballet School in London and Elmhurst Ballet School in Birmingham.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2023
The restaurant was a dozen or so blocks farther than that, near Elmhurst, a new Korean barbecue house.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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