St. James


noun
  1. a town on N Long Island, in SE New York.

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How to use St. James in a sentence

  • Well, her father established Peggy in a big house in St. James's—huge retinue of servants and so forth.

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  • The royal procession moved in state carriages from St. James's Palace, and was escorted by the cavalry.

  • In 1854 he gravitated to Preston again, and in the course of a year was made incumbent of St. James's.

  • Mr. Fielding continued his ministry in Preston in several other places for thirteen years after the erection of St. James's.

  • Michael had to leave in advance of the others, in order to enter for his scholarship examination at St. James'.

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