Riverdale

[riv-er-deyl]

noun

a city in NE Illinois.

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Contemporary Examples of riverdale

They were two of the three "Hilltop schools", green leafy campuses in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx.
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Megan McArdle
March 26, 2013
He reportedly arrived home early from a meeting to find his estranged wife and moving trucks in front of his Riverdale home.
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Allison Samuels
October 4, 2012
He still has to get into the swing of things with being a student at Riverdale High.
Archie Comics Character Comes Out
Barbara Spindel
August 30, 2010
I grew up there and went to Riverdale, which is very similar to Gossip Girl.
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Deborah Schoeneman
April 15, 2009

Historical Examples of riverdale

They had selected the Riverdale place with due consideration.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete
Albert Bigelow Paine
They were very much alike, and were the leaders in all the mischief done in Riverdale.
Proud and Lazy
Oliver Optic
Not far from Mr. Lee's house, in Riverdale, lived a man by the name of Green.
Proud and Lazy
Oliver Optic
"I want to ask all the children in Riverdale," said Flora, promptly.
Proud and Lazy
Oliver Optic
“I want to ask all the children in Riverdale,” said Flora, promptly.
The Birthday Party
Oliver Optic