Used in a Sentence

adirondack

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for adirondack.

Editorial note

And Adirondack Park defenders chattle on about 'public-private partnerships' as if the National Park system was never conceived.

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Quick take

The Adirondacks (as a region).

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of adirondack gathered in one view.

noun

The Adirondacks (as a region).

noun

A member of an Algonquin people that lived along the Ottawa River in Ontario and Quebec.

noun

Abbreviation of Adirondack lean-to. [A type of log structure with a single sloping roof, used in the Adirondacks as a camping shelter.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for adirondack.

noun

The Adirondacks (as a region).

noun

A member of an Algonquin people that lived along the Ottawa River in Ontario and Quebec.

noun

Abbreviation of Adirondack lean-to. [A type of log structure with a single sloping roof, used in the Adirondacks as a camping shelter.]

Example sentences

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And Adirondack Park defenders chattle on about 'public-private partnerships' as if the National Park system was never conceived.

2

The next time you see some outdoor furniture, picnic table, adirondack chair, etc take a peak at the feet.

3

Its shape is essentially like an Adirondack chair connected to an ottoman, but padded and leather covered.

4

You can drive to NYC and take the Adirondack to Montreal or the Maple Leaf to Toronto.

5

The Adirondack train is suspended since 2020 and had a commercial speed of 56 km/h (35 mph).

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The Adirondack Preserve, for example, is more permissive than a lot of federal land.

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That also leads to slippery-slope politics with the Adirondack Park Agency as to why cellsite adoption has been so slow and frustrating.

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The Adirondack High Peaks are a nice range for newbies and casual climbers (which probably all I'll ever be).

9

I left NY per its political oppression; returning to the same homes now in Adirondack state would be marvelous.

10

Crow’s Adirondack luxury resort, and on his private aircraft and far-flung yacht cruises.

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I mostly work outside in an Adirondack chair, so for me, it does make sense to optimize for mobility.

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Meh, I regularly take the Adirondack line NYC/Montreal and it's a regular old Amtrak that creaks its way through upstate NY.

Quote examples

1

Then I tried the "Adam Pro" option and it came out looking more like an Adirondack chair than a table, but not one you could sit in!

2

I do kinda think that having a tech company set in the middle of some rustic mountains or something has a sort of crazy "code from an adirondack chair" appeal.

3

From Livingston v Adirondack Beverage Company (1998)[1], a frivolous claim/motion occurs when: > (1) "the 'factual contentions are clearly baseless,' such as when allegations are the product of delusion or fantasy;" or (2) "the claim is 'based on an indisputably meritless legal theory.'" From there, the court can dismiss the case or order the offending party to pay reasonable expenses to the defense.

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It's like those PBS woodworking shows where they say something like "today I'm going to show you how simple it is to build an Adirondack chair" or "here's how easy it is to build a bookcase with nifty joinery", and the host proceeds to walk into a ridiculously spacious workshop with about $100k worth of tools you don't have.

Proper noun examples

1

Adirondack park could actually fit Glacier, Yosemite, the Great Smoky Mountains, Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon Nationals parks all inside its borders.

2

Haven't built a chair yet, but my go-to design would be something like Adirondack.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use adirondack in a sentence?

And Adirondack Park defenders chattle on about 'public-private partnerships' as if the National Park system was never conceived.

What does adirondack mean?

The Adirondacks (as a region).

What part of speech is adirondack?

adirondack is commonly used as noun.