Vulgarian

Definition

uptown /ʌp'taƱn / adj, adv ( US ) ၿမိဳ႕ျပင္။ uptown New York ❍ go/ drive/ stay uptown. Compare DOWNTOWN

Examples

1. ‘The whole crew was in an uptown bar
2. talking quietly.’
3. ‘Business owners are also being allowed back into New Orleans' uptown district
4. French Quarter and central business district
5. though curfews apply and travel between zip codes is prohibited.’
6. ‘She'd lost the gift of seeing the uptown world as an outsider - she was seeing it as its inhabitants did
7. more or less.’
8. ‘Ten blocks south of the heart of the peace march
9. protesters streamed through the Union Square subway station toward an uptown train.’
10. ‘At dusk
11. the giant uptown oaks - with the Spanish moss waving in the wind - looked spooky but reassuring.’
12. ‘They refuse to take passengers any further uptown and into Harlem.’
13. ‘At the end of the letter it said to meet again at another restaurant in the uptown area the next day at noon.’
14. ‘He's in the New York Presbyterian Hospital that is uptown on the upper west side called the Columbia.’
15. ‘Along with recommendations related to the uptown region and urban sprawl
16. the height and density study provided a set of recommendations on student housing.’
17. ‘I was uptown again this weekend
18. the sudden drop in temperature giving notice that Central Park's autumn colours would soon disappear.’
19. ‘We have tracked down some of the more prominent residents in the uptown apartment building that had the nine-foot-wide nest of a red-tailed hawk removed the other day.’
20. ‘She is Sarah
21. the uptown girl and apple of her protective father's eye.’
22. ‘I was traveling on bus in uptown Manhattan
23. when I spotted this object of my desire
24. so I got off and went straight to the shop.’
25. ‘The most common dog in Japan is making its way to the United States
26. taking up residence in uptown penthouses and becoming a fashion statement for the hip crowd in Greenwich Village or Chelsea.’
27. ‘The study will inevitably provide the research basis upon which all such development decisions are made by the City of Waterloo for proposed uptown initiatives in the coming years.’
28. ‘I found myself wandering
29. freezing cold
30. on the streets of uptown Waterloo
31. loudly having a discussion about the theoretical persona of a student.’
32. ‘She looks very uptown New York - petite in an ivory cashmere sweater
33. floppy grey pants and black slip-ons
34. chestnut hair tied back.’
35. ‘The rally will be followed by a march to uptown Waterloo.’
36. ‘Meanwhile
37. the uptown communities are hashing out their agendas.’
38. ‘Most students share the opinion that uptown Waterloo is the preferred location for shopping
39. entertainment and alcoholic consumption
40. as opposed to downtown Kitchener.’