Tappan
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Render Judgment made the field when Tappan Street, winner of the Florida Derby, sustained a minor injury and was pulled from the race.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2025
As we left the concert hall, a group of students had started a campfire in Tappan Square.
From Slate • Apr. 8, 2024
With an offstage orchestra finding the lyricism and jauntiness in the Caribbean-flavored score, overseen by musical directors Elisa Rosman and Refiye Tappan, this is a worthwhile and joyful rendition of a classic.
From Washington Post • Oct. 24, 2022
The files would be maybe the album cover of a song being played on the radio, or its release date, “to, quote, improve the experience,” says Tappan.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2022
Early the next day, Tallmadge took André to Washington’s headquarters at Tappan, New York.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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