Sentence examples for coney from inspiring English sources

Then as we move ever closer to the general election, the brilliant theatre-makers Coney offer you the opportunity to cast a vote in a different way and context in the interactive Early Days (Of A Better Nation).

I went back years to being with my father at Coney Island on the pier, trying to catch a bluefish with my piece-of-shit rod and reel, and then the next thing you know, I was back there in the hallway, and it was full of people.

"This election has become a referendum on the Obama administration," says Mr Burns over a Coke in the Famous Coney Island Hot Dogs restaurant, a Johnstown landmark.

The developer is in negotiations with the city, which seems keen on defending Coney Island's legacy of hoopla.

Locals in nearby housing projects (a grim legacy of Robert Moses, New York's master builder and a Coney Island villain) fret about losing their regular seasonal jobs.The area has enjoyed a part-revival in the past decade, spurred by the economy, a spruced-up train terminal and the opening of KeySpan Park, home of the Brooklyn Cyclones, a minor-league baseball team.

Some, such as Charles Denson, a Coney Island historian, doubt that the needy will benefit much from the plan and fear that the height of the new hotels will destroy the atmosphere.

By contrast, songs may be inspired by the more urban Coney Island or Long Island of New York, a different haunt of musical inspiration.

Think of postcards made around 1900 of the engineering marvel of the Eiffel Tower, or the fantasy pavilions at Coney Island, and the famous photo of the Flatiron Building by Alfred Steiglitz.

I fear the copyright police may have got to my two favourite stores on Coney Island Avenue: "Kantacky Fried Chicken" and the "6-12" corner store.

One in six of the people on Coney Island lives in public housing.

SIGNS for "Miss Olga Hess, the headless girl how long can science keep her alive?" and "The kid with two bodies and one head" beckon the curious on Coney Island.