Sentence examples for be manhattan from inspiring English sources
noun
A cocktail made from whiskey, sweet vermouth and bitters.
And if it's Thursday, it must be Manhattan.
Surely, this can't be Manhattan, not with those antique black carriage lamps on white-washed walls.
There's no break, but there's a kind of chorus: "Don't look at the moon tonight, you can never be Manhattan".
"The administration of many mayors considered New York City to be Manhattan," she said.
If we try to be Manhattan or New Orleans, we fail".
Furthermore, the Jersey waterfront has begun to exert its own appeal to people who might be Manhattan-centered, according to Benjamin D. Jogodnik, a senior vice president at the City Living division of Toll Brothers.
"The Zagats of the world tend to be Manhattan-centric," said Ms. Quinones, citing a Zagat review of Bellavista, an Italian spot in Riverdale which the guide said "made the Bronx bearable".
(How dare this California dude fly in and presume to muscle our local heroes aside? Like minimalism before it, the new departure seemed bound to be Manhattan-centric). Pincus-Witten taxed him with narcissism not incorrectly, but he failed to credit the steely discipline with which Nauman marshals his uses of self-reference.
So is manhattan, the cocktail.
Her title is: "Manhattan Crew Leader, District Number One, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
