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Example sentences for: manhattan

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In fact, he landed far from China and discovered the river which still bears his name — the Hudson; he also traded with the native peoples for the purchase of Manhattan Island and travelled to the Caribbean, taking several islands as Dutch colonies.
Stephan Thernstrom is professor of American history at Harvard University and Abigail Thernstrom, his wife a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a think tank.
(Coppola is cryptic about what this project will be, but there are vague rumors about Megalopolis , a long-planned film comparing Imperial Rome and modern Manhattan.
Also, a writer tries to break his personal record of West 86 th Street, Manhattan, to Connecticut Avenue, Washington, D.C., in one hour and 47 minutes.
Such a bomb would level Lower Manhattan.