Sentence examples for * vicinity in from inspiring English sources

Hugh metal map of New York state and vicinity in the lobby.

The colony did not prosper until oil was discovered in the vicinity in the 1940s.

Shoreham was within the range of the Setauket tribe when English colonists settled in the vicinity in 1655.

Gem-quality diamonds were discovered in the vicinity in the late 1920s, and the town was established in 1936.

This seems illogical and ethically faulty, given that businesses impact directly on their immediate vicinity in terms of traffic, car parking, noise and litter.

One star performer, at least, is in the vicinity, in the form of Ruth Davidson, the redoubtable leader of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist party.

The New Yorker, March 16, 1929 P. 27 To 23rd Street and vicinity in the early nineties, Huyler' meant just one place-on Broadway, near Eighteenth St.

No one compared the pitch to the broken bat he threw in Mike Piazza's vicinity in the 2000 World Series, but it was signature Clemens, rife for interpretation.

It also ranks as one of the biggest and busiest, shaping a staggering array of life in its immediate vicinity in one way or another.

The largest building that has been erected in this vicinity in recent years is an egg factory — a handsome four-story ovulation arena housing about eight thousand birds.

The news agency later reported, "Lebanese Army units are currently deploying in Abra and its vicinity in eastern Sidon to curb armed manifestations".