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Niagara-on-the-Lake

American  
[nahy-ag-ruh-on-thuh-leyk, -awn-, -ag-er-uh] / naɪˈæg rə ɒn ðəˈleɪk, -ɔn-, -ˈæg ər ə /

noun

  1. a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Ontario, at the mouth of the Niagara River, on the border between Canada and New York.


Example Sentences

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Born in Detroit, Mr. Maracle spent most of his first five years in Six Nations, but later in his childhood lived in Buffalo and Rochester in New York, and Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, as his father, a carpenter, moved for work.

From New York Times

During that same trip, my wife and I also managed a quick visit to the Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake region.

From Salon

Yet on a recent trip to Canada — six days here at the home of the Stratford Festival and another day in Niagara-on-the-Lake, where the Shaw Festival performs — I saw all three of those shows successfully remade.

From New York Times

NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ontario — Nobody is coming to rescue Bella Manningham.

From New York Times

The slow return of U.S. visitors was noted at other places on a recent trip to the Niagara Peninsula — from Matty Matheson’s Meat and Three takeout barbecue joint in Fort Erie, to the Flying Saucer diner in Niagara Falls, to the butter tart epicenter Niagara Home Bakery in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

From New York Times