Finger Lakes

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plural noun

a group of elongated glacial lakes in central and W New York: resort region.

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How to use Finger Lakes in a sentence

Helmed by both Finger Lakes natives and skilled transplants, Kindred Fare focuses on local produce, meats, and dairy in an inventive, ever-changing menu.
An Eater’s Guide to the Finger Lakes|Taylor Tobin|October 22, 2021|Eater
On par with Napa or Sonoma, the booming Finger Lakes wine region has seen a huge influx of chefs, farmers, and winemakers.
An Eater’s Guide to the Finger Lakes|Taylor Tobin|October 22, 2021|Eater
Luckily, that big move didn’t stop her from revisiting her beloved Finger Lakes several times this year to enjoy the great food, impressive wine, and perfectly laidback vibes.
An Eater’s Guide to the Finger Lakes|Taylor Tobin|October 22, 2021|Eater
Canandaigua Farmers Market in the northern Finger Lakes has been going strong for 20 years, thanks to its excellent selection of local produce, jarred jams and pickles, and other treats.
An Eater’s Guide to the Finger Lakes|Taylor Tobin|October 22, 2021|Eater

A whole population of 11 million with every iron in the fire doubling as a finger in a dike.
The Life and Hard Times Of The Family A Cuban Defector Left Behind|Brin-Jonathan Butler|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Lakes on Titan are full of methane, and the chemical is a major component of the giant planets Jupiter, Neptune, and so forth.
Methane on Mars: Life or Just Gas?|Matthew R. Francis|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Great Lakes states, for example, boast the largest concentration of engineering jobs (more than 318,000) of any major region.
The Rustbelt Roars Back From the Dead|Joel Kotkin, Richey Piiparinen|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But who cleans lakes and streams and rivers and makes them fishable and swimmable again?
Democrats Are Petrified of Defending Government—but They Need to Start|Michael Tomasky|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
For those who have a problem with that, she offered a charming, subtle middle finger.
Jeopardy! Champion Julia Collins’s Brain Feels Like Mush|Sujay Kumar|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And the finger he pointed at the girl quivered with the rage that filled him at this trick they had thought to put upon him.
St. Martin's Summer|Rafael Sabatini
"You have give a limb," repeated Perry, emphasizing the announcement by shaking his finger at the old man.
The Soldier of the Valley|Nelson Lloyd
I played up one octave, and then I wished to go on by placing my first finger on F sharp.
Music-Study in Germany|Amy Fay
A gentle breeze stirred the air and the surface of the lakes lay shimmering in the soft autumnal light.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland|Joseph Tatlow
The blood is obtained from the finger-tip or the lobe of the ear, as for a blood count; only a very small drop is required.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd