Manhattanite
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Manhattanite
Example Sentences
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Manhattanite Alexis Candee said with those prices, she can make four drinks for the price of one cocktail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
An attractive, confident Manhattanite with a full schedule of activism, classes and volunteering, she radicalizes Bob, taking him to civil rights speeches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2024
The remaining jurors for the most part shared similarly Manhattanite media diets, with nearly all of them reading the New York Times and many listening to NPR.
From Slate ● Apr. 18, 2024
For Manhattanite Josh Spodek, that has meant going without a refrigerator, which he identified as the biggest source of electrical use in his Greenwich Village apartment.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2023
The Manhattanite knows him to be wrong by a matter of three thousand and some odd miles.
From Fifth Avenue by Arthur Bartlett Maurice
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