Happy Valley-Goose Bay

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a twin town in SE Labrador in Newfoundland, E Canada, consisting of an air base, Goose Bay, and its adjacent residential town of Happy Valley: used as a fuel stop by some transatlantic airplanes.

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How to use Happy Valley-Goose Bay in a sentence

But the people from Valley Stream had such a thick New York accent that was all around me.
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How do you celebrate when happy occasions are colored by loss and absence?
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The region is marketed for visitors as “Aryan Valley,” and many citizens have taken to tacking on “Aryan” to their last names.
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He seemed by all appearances perfectly happy to let the Republicans control the state senate.
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And that was that if he and his wife were to ever live together again and be happy, the family were to be kept out of it.
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First a shower of shells dropping all along the lower ridges and out over the surface of the Bay.
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San Antonio de Bexar lies in a fertile and well-irrigated valley, stretching westward from the river Salado.
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Cousin George's position is such a happy one, that conversation is to him a thing superfluous.
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Liszt gazed at "his Hans," as he calls him, with the fondest pride, and seemed perfectly happy over his arrival.
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