Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northeast New Jersey on the Hudson River opposite Manhattan. In addition to its railroad hub and busy seaport, it is known for its many restaurants and nightclubs.
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Examples
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HOBOKEN - Hoboken police say a man posing as a waiter collected $186 in cash from diners at two restaurants and walked out with the money in his pocket.
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I knew him and his wife when I was a bartender in Hoboken and he was our liquor distributor.
Liev Schreiber Wants to Play the Boxer Who Inspired Rocky | /Film 2010
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This weekend provides a unique opportunity for a Nationals expatriate in Hoboken, N.J. The Nats play the Mets in a virtually meaningless three-game series at Citi Field to close the season.
October baseball with the Nationals Box Seats blogger 2010
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What's truly amazing is how every story - dental caries, Shake and Bake, Oxy Clean, the lump of green putty a man in Hoboken found in his armpit this morning - becomes an opportunity for Obama bashing from the permanently aggrieved.
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Her beaten body was found along the Hudson shore in Hoboken in July 1841.
Joaquin Phoenix to Play Edgar Allan Poe in The Beautiful Cigar Girl? | /Film 2010
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Is “booradley” a good spouse for soliciting advice for lunches in Hoboken or a bad one for letting his wife work there in the first place?
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He currently lives in Hoboken, NJ, with his lovely wife Danette and their plump, imperious cats Pierre, Oliver, Guenther, and Spartacus.
MIND MELD: The Most Difficult Part of Being A Writer Is... 2009
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Currently, many commuter trains have to deposit passengers at an alternate rail station in Hoboken, N.J., where commuters then take subway-style trains into Manhattan.
Christie Is Right About the Hudson River Big Dig Steve Malanga 2010
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American singer and actor born in Hoboken, New Jersey, Sinatra was one of the most sought-after performers in the entertainment industry; he is often hailed as the greatest American singer of 20th-century popular music.
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He currently lives in Hoboken, NJ, with his lovely wife Danette and their plump, imperious cats Pierre, Oliver, Guenther, and Spartacus.
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