Finger Lakes
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
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With a base of white wine made in New York’s Finger Lakes region, this brand new, very pretty aperitif brimming with tropical botanicals is the season’s must-have spritz-maker.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Dresden is in New York's Finger Lakes region – a rural area sliced through with deep glacial lakes, which attracts tourists drawn by its wineries, breweries and outdoor pursuits.
From BBC • May 22, 2025
Among them are sites in Detroit, Pennsylvania, Colorado, the Finger Lakes of upstate New York, and at least four in California.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024
“The spotted lanternfly is knocking at the doors of vineyards in Long Island and the Finger Lakes region,” Professor Urban said.
From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2023
Epiphany was in the region called Finger Lakes.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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