Verrazano
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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If constructed, the memorial would have stood at what is now Fort Wadsworth National Park near the Verrazano Narrows Bridge.
From Fox News ● Mar. 6, 2019
“We’re not changing our name,” said John Miraglia, the manager of Verrazano Motorworks on Staten Island, said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2018
His Brooklyn accent is undiminished by five decades of living 200-plus miles south of the Verrazano Bridge.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 13, 2017
As everyone knows, the five-borough marathon course begins at the Verrazano Narrows Bridge and then heads north through Brooklyn and Queens.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 2, 2016
I’ll go up the ramp and get right to the middle, where I was before, and then I’ll walk out over the roadway and take one last look at the Verrazano Bridge.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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