Example Sentences

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New Jerseyites can look forward to more power outages and longer delays to get their lights back on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

The essentials: Jami Brandli’s splendidly imaginative play transforms tragic Greek heroines into 1960-era New Jerseyites with man problems.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2018

State officials could owe New Jerseyites more than just an apology.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2014

Note to Editors: Queries to newspapers from radio listeners throughout the United States tonight, regarding a reported meteor fall which killed a number of New Jerseyites, are the result of a studio dramatization.

From Newsweek • Dec. 9, 2012

The New Jerseyites had made for themselves better quarters than I had ever occupied, and we “entered into their labors.”

From Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry by Fuller, Charles Augustus