Cleveland
['klivlənd]
Definition
(noun.) the largest city in Ohio; located in northeastern Ohio on Lake Erie; a major Great Lakes port.
(noun.) 22nd and 24th President of the United States (1837-1908).
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Examples
- Cleveland was a spacious, modern-built house, situated on a sloping lawn. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- Tom Johnson saw this as Mayor of Cleveland; he knew that strict law enforcement against saloons, brothels, and gambling houses would not stop vice, but would corrupt the police. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Dalton is at the junction of the railroad from Cleveland with the one from Chattanooga to Atlanta. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- President Cleveland was born in that quiet hamlet. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Pennington of Cleveland. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Mrs. Jennings was so far from being weary of her guests, that she pressed them very earnestly to return with her again from Cleveland. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- No, I cannot go to Cleveland. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- She began by inquiring if they saw much of Mr. Willoughby at Cleveland, and whether they were intimately acquainted with him. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- If so, he would send it, and Cleveland would repeat it to all of us. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- When, in addition to this infernal leak, the wires north to Cleveland worked badly, it required a large amount of imagination to get the sense of what was being sent. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Marshall Jewell was Postmaster-General of President Grant's Cabinet, and Daniel Lamont was Secretary of State in President Cleveland's. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- When they got to Cleveland, it dawned upon them that they had not done any business, so they had to come back on the next train to New York to transact it. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The enemy's troops, which it was thought were either moving against Burnside or were going to Nashville, went no farther than Cleveland. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Will you come and spend some time at Cleveland this Christmas? Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- She knew not that she had been the means of sending the owners of Cleveland away, in about seven days from the time of their arrival. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
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