Evanston
[ev-uh n-stuh n]
- a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan, near Chicago.
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People there might say they live in Anaheim, or in Evanston instead of Chicago.
On July 11, Roberts was stopped by police for speeding in Evanston, Wyoming, but was let go with a warning.
Historical Examples
I 've been living in Evanston Avenue, and a very worthy locality it is, too!
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The women that ride in Evanston Avenue wear dresses, the same as other women wear.
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Under the auspices of Mrs. Harbert this was done at Evanston.
Orme found himself wondering how the Japanese had got to Evanston.
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Would they not have come to Evanston by an obvious route of train or trolley.
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Evanston
- a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan north of Chicago: Northwestern University (1851). Pop: 74 360 (2003 est)
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