yorker
/ (ˈjɔːkə) /
cricket a ball bowled so as to pitch just under or just beyond the bat
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How to use yorker in a sentence
“I have a survivalist instinct,” said Ben, a 28-year-old New yorker.
The Virologist By Andrew Marantz, New yorker How a young entrepreneur built an empire by repackaging memes.
The Daily Beast’s Best Longreads, Dec 29-Jan 4, 2014 | William Boot | January 4, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTBy Jerome Groopman, New yorker Researchers get closer to outwitting a killer.
The Daily Beast’s Best Longreads, Dec 22-28, 2014 | William Boot | December 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThere she met Janet Flanner, who would become a famed New yorker correspondent “Genet”—for three decades.
The Bookstore That Bewitched Mick Jagger, John Lennon, and Greta Garbo | Felice Picano | December 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“I was very tiny,” he joked at the New yorker Festival in 2011.
Chris Colfer on Writing, Acting, and the Pain of Being A Pop Culture Trailblazer | Oliver Jones | December 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
The New yorker looks upon the foreigner with the eye of patronage.
American Sketches | Charles WhibleyWhere is the New yorker who has not faced what you are facing?
The Reckoning | Robert W. ChambersThere is, of course, a small brick library, built by the bounty of a New yorker who was born here.
By The Sea | Heman White ChaplinThe New yorker is far more cosmopolitan than the Londoner; of that there is no doubt.
America To-day, Observations and Reflections | William ArcherTo put the matter briefly, while the outlook of the New yorker is wider than ours, his standpoint is the same.
America To-day, Observations and Reflections | William Archer
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