Five Towns
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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His draft stock rose considerably while playing for the Elev8 Baseball Academy in Delray Beach, Florida, this year after previously competing for his high school team, The Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 12, 2021
He's like an upper-middle-class kid from the Five Towns of Long Island.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2020
A head-and-neck surgeon, he moved to New York, met Sondra, a nurse, whom he married, and settled with her in Lawrence, one of the Five Towns, on Long Island.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 29, 2019
Cohen was raised in the village of Lawrence, in the Five Towns section of Long Island, in the shadow of John F Kennedy airport.
From The Guardian ● May 26, 2018
Big James’s rendering of “The Miller of the Dee” had been renowned in the Five Towns since 1852.
From Clayhanger by Bennett, Arnold
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