Oyster Bay
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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His Palm Beach compound languished for six years and required $22 million in price cuts before it was sold, while his sprawling Oyster Bay compound on Long Island was recently taken off the market.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
Another role is as an "oyster organiser", which entails sorting, cleaning and categorising oysters freshly harvested from Great Oyster Bay.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2024
“I have this fear of writing something that’s not good,” he said in an interview last month at his estate in Oyster Bay, N.Y.
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2024
Investigators were continuing to search Heuermann’s home, about a 25-minute drive across a causeway spanning South Oyster Bay to the sandy stretch known as Gilgo Beach where the remains were found in 2010 and 2011.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 14, 2023
When Roosevelt was a sophomore in college, his father died of cancer, and he retreated to his family’s country home in Oyster Bay, New York.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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