New York school

American

noun

a loosely associated group of American and European artists and sculptors, especially abstract expressionist painters, active in and near New York City chiefly in the 1940s and 1950s.

Example Sentences

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A separate false claim that a western New York school put a litter box in a restroom for students who identify as animals also spread online this week.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2022

A New York school teacher with no formal medical qualification has been arrested for allegedly giving a Covid vaccine to a student, say officials.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2022

A New York school is getting rid of their mandatory policy for unvaccinated students to produce negative COVID-19 tests following a parental complaint.

From Fox News • Dec. 23, 2021

This month, 81-year-old Justice Stephen Breyer used Zoom to talk to students at a New York school.

From Washington Times • Apr. 22, 2020

That school plan is an excellent plan, Katherine, but not a New York school: New York is too far away from home and Mrs. Harold.

From Peggy Stewart at School by Jackson, Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie)

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