Finger Lakes
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
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This city within the Finger Lakes region is said to have held the first-ever Porchfest in 2007.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
With a base of white wine made in New York’s Finger Lakes region, this brand new, very pretty aperitif brimming with tropical botanicals is the season’s must-have spritz-maker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 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
But a few farms, including Mindful Meat in Marin County, Calif., and Butter Meat Company in Pavilion, N.Y., just west of the Finger Lakes, have been selling meat from culled dairy cows and convincing skeptics.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2024
So in 1847, the Stantons moved to Seneca Falls, a small mill town in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York, where Elizabeth’s sister Tryphena and brother-in-law Edward Bayard lived.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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