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[ kweenz ] / kwinz /
nouna borough of E New York City, on Long Island. 113.1 sq. mi. (295 sq. km). Words nearby Queensqueen olive, queen palm, queen post, queen regent, queen regnant, Queens, Queen's Award, Queen's Bench Division, Queensberry, Queensberry rules, queen's bounty Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for QueensHe first rose to prominence as a lawyer in Queens, who settled a boiling racial dispute over public housing in Forest Hills. Mario Cuomo: An OK Governor, but a Far Better Person|Michael Tomasky|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST He was born in an apartment above the grocery store owned by his immigrant parents in South Jamaica, Queens. Mario Cuomo, a Frustrating Hero to Democrats, Is Dead at 82|Eleanor Clift|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST In 2007, at Jamaica high school in Queens, teachers started calling 911 to get police to help them deal with disorderly students. Red Tape Is Strangling Good Samaritans|Philip K. Howard|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST Branch grew up in Queens, NY, the daughter of an African American man and a Japanese woman. Goodbye To A Natural Hair Guru: Miss Jessie's Cofounder Titi Branch Dead At 45|Danielle Belton|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
During what she describes as a “low point,” Banks worked at a strip club in Queens to make ends meet. Azealia Banks Opens Up About Her Journey from Stripping to Rap Stardom|Marlow Stern|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST The queens break off their wings, because they never need them after the wedding journey. Little Busybodies|Jeanette Augustus Marks and Julia Moody The Kings audience-hall was used as a church; the corresponding hall on the west, the Queens, as a club house. A Civil Servant in Burma|Herbert Thirkel White The principal classification of the queens of the demi-monde, however, was into "domestic" and "learned" hetr. Greek Women|Mitchell Carroll The Queens Speech still engaged the attention of the Cabinet. Lord Randolph Churchill|Winston Spencer Churchill One day the hull of our party visited Fontainbleu and went through the apartments of kings and queens and popes and cardinals. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife|Marietta Holley
British Dictionary definitions for Queens
nouna borough of E New York City, on Long Island. Pop: 2 225 486 (2003 est) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |