Example sentences for: garrison

How can you use “garrison” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (Note: Garrison Keillor's new book, Me by Jimmy (Big Boy) Valente as Told to Garrison Keillor , was published Monday.

  • In Cop Land , Stallone plays Freddy Heflin, the loser sheriff of Garrison, N.J., just across the George Washington Bridge from Manhattan.

  • A good guided tour takes you around the garrison, originally built for 300 British soldiers.

  • Everything emanates from Ray Donlan (Harvey Keitel), a super-connected New York cop who presides over Garrison like the old-style movie boss-men of Akim Tamiroff or Edward G. Robinson.

  • At the start, the camera glides over Manhattan into New Jersey while a narrator (Robert De Niro, who turns out to be an Internal Affairs cop named Mo Tilden) informs us that New York City policemen have always dreamed of living outside the metropolis itself, "where the shit couldn't touch 'em," and that Garrison was such a refuge--a city on a hill, with a large population of cops, no minorities, and almost no crime.


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