Houstonian
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Houstonian
Example Sentences
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In "Mo's" case, we see it with his pride of being both Palestinian and a Houstonian.
From Salon • Sep. 8, 2022
The man behind Anheuser-Busch’s arrival on the Black history “bandwagon” was Henry H. Brown, a Black Houstonian who joined the company after graduating from Texas Southern University in the late 1950s.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2022
"There's no scale of who's more Houstonian," Moser says, noting her family goes back five generations.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2018
Native Houstonian, NYT subscriber, and public school parent here.
From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2018
A native Houstonian, McClinton had moved away, but he returned to join with fellow organizers to distribute bottled water, food and other basic supplies in recent weeks.
From Washington Post
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