Glendale
Americannoun
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a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
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a city in central Arizona, near Phoenix.
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a town in SE Wisconsin.
Example Sentences
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“I go through lots of screening calls and they go nowhere,” said Norig Karakashian, an accountant in Glendale, Calif., who’s been looking for a job for the last year and a half.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
“Tony drove him over to the Ford dealer in Glendale and bought him a new car,” Salazar said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Gaines, who is also a stand-up comedian, called Grigoryan’s response to his post “so bizarre,” “kind of slanderous” and “like a real-life ‘Seinfeld’ episode,” likening the Glendale chef to the show’s famously withholding Soup Nazi.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
When Alana Muir was a child growing up in the Glendale estate of Glasgow's Robroyston area, she could look out the windows of her house and see green space everywhere.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Glendale, the team we had lost to, got hitter, masochistic attention on the roadrunner with scores in foot-high numerals, as they continued to win and move through the tournament.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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