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
“I admire Flaco because he had a big dream, he believed in himself and he followed his heart,” Big Bird, a longtime Manhattanite, said in an email.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 3, 2024
Though she spent part of her childhood in New Jersey and attended the Buxton School in Williamstown, Mass., Ms. Mackler was a die-hard Manhattanite.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
Cuti was exaggerating; every Manhattanite has an emergency ration of leftover Chinese food in the fridge.
From Slate ● Nov. 10, 2022
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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