Miami
noun
a member of an Algonquian-speaking North American Indian tribe, formerly located in northern Indiana and Illinois, southern Michigan, and possibly Wisconsin, now living primarily in Oklahoma.
Miamian
-
a word derived from
Miami.
Example Sentences
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He and the three other Miamian burglars sued former officials in the Nixon campaign, saying they were tricked into believing they were working for a national security agency.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 3, 2021
While Jeter’s gold star becomes tarnished, his foil for all those years in New York - Miamian Alex Rodriguez - surges in popularity.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 12, 2017
While Jeter’s gold star becomes tarnished, his foil for all those years in New York — Miamian Alex Rodriguez — surges in popularity.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 12, 2017
Notably missing, for example, are any of the Miami Generation, the nine Cuban-American artists who declared in a seminal 1983 show that something new, and newly Miamian, was being born.
From New York Times ● Nov. 26, 2015
Nova inboard of Miamian Allan Brown ran out of gas, then wallowed helplessly in the wash for more than four hours while rescue planes searched for it.
From Time Magazine Archive
