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- noun Plural form of
Manhattanite .
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Examples
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As a Brooklynite with friends from Manhattan, I know one of these "Manhattanites" (by way of nowheresville) will trash Brooklyn, and of course it's "40 Slaps a Day Might Keep The Ego at Bay '' Christian Fiercey-Crimper McFiercerston.
Jane McGivney: Make it Work: Cry Me a River. Okay, Now Stop. 2008
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Despite some inconsistency in wine service, the stores were great ways for Manhattanites to learn about local wines.
Hudson Valley Wine 2009
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All you provincial Manhattanites be gone: Brooklyn is almost twice the size of Manhattan, about the size of Maipo, and just short of the size of Napa!
A New York view of the wine world | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
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In 2009, Jonathan Lethem's Chronic City featured a motley assortment of pot-smoking Manhattanites who become obsessed with "chaldrons", beautiful, urnlike objects that none of them has actually seen in person.
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Manhattanites don't really need cars, so he likes to emphasize the fuzzier pleasures.
Proving Ground: Manhattan Anne Kadet 2011
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Despite some inconsistency in wine service, the stores were great ways for Manhattanites to learn about local wines.
Rants 2009
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Manhattanites alone dropped $1 million a week at America's biggest store.
Wal-Mart Bids to Break Into Gotham Charles Fishman 2011
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Despite some inconsistency in wine service, the stores were great ways for Manhattanites to learn about local wines.
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There is not a winery proper on the grounds (I don't think), and many of RIvendell's best wines are made with fruit from Long Island and the Finger Lakes, but compared to Long Island vineyard/winery prices, this is a bargain in a location easily accessible for Manhattanites.
Hudson Valley Wine 2009
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This eventually lead to a design competition, and the commissioning of landscape architects James Corner Field Operations and architects Diller Scodifio + Renfro to rehabilitate this abandoned space into a lush, green, elevated paradise for Manhattanites.
New York’s High Line Park in the Sky Opens Today! | Inhabitat 2009
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