Sunnyvale

[ suhn-ee-veyl ]

/ ˈsʌn iˌveɪl /

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noun

a city in central California, south of San Francisco.

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How to use Sunnyvale in a sentence

Meanwhile, its stuck-up high-school sports rival, the neighboring Sunnyvale, continues to flourish.
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In my case this meant a journey to Sunnyvale, California, down near the southern end of San Francisco Bay.
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So it is no surprise to discover, when I look again, that the same old Sunnyvale Express is playing still.
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According to the complaint, Zhang “instructed” Shi to move into a temporary Yahoo housing unit in Sunnyvale.
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I had no problem at all trusting that people were on task, and I assumed my boss in Sunnyvale trusted me, too.
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