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Clifton

[ klif-tuhn ]

noun

  1. a city in NE New Jersey.
  2. a male given name.


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Example Sentences

Back home at 70 Clifton [the Bhutto family home], the day had passed painfully.

I understood, Mr. Clifton, that you were the solicitor employed to wind up the affairs of the late Mr. Antony Clifton.

I feel it my duty to accept them, as a public expression of confidence in the late Mr. Clifton's motives.

Clifton Holt went with them to the city of Montreal, where they stayed a few days, as all American tourists do.

Miss Langden did not see the glance, for she was listening to Clifton, who had returned and was saying something to her.

Mr Maxwell spoke, and Clifton listened, with faces that were grave enough, but the eyes of both were smiling as they met hers.

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