Finger Lakes
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
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Then in August 2024 I found myself at the start line of the Twisted Branch 100K race in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
Dresden is in New York's Finger Lakes region – a rural area sliced through with deep glacial lakes, which attracts tourists drawn by its wineries, breweries and outdoor pursuits.
From BBC ● May 22, 2025
A revolution in the way Americans eat salmon is quietly being fomented inside a former factory building on the industrial edges of Auburn, a small city in the Finger Lakes region of New York.
From New York Times ● Oct. 16, 2023
The injunction was later narrowed to the Finger Lakes region before a settlement was reached this week.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2023
Luma enrolled at Hobart and William Smith College, a coed school in the Finger Lakes region of New York.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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