Used in a Sentence

cleveland

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

Editorial note

The Cleveland Plain Dealer just spent the past year or so investigating Cuyahoga County (within which lies Cleveland) government corruption.

Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A major city, the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A major city, the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

noun

A geographic area of hills and dales in North Yorkshire, England.

noun

A number of other places in the United States, including:

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cleveland.

noun

A major city, the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

noun

A geographic area of hills and dales in North Yorkshire, England.

noun

A number of other places in the United States, including:

noun

A town in Blount County, Alabama.

Example sentences

1

The Cleveland Plain Dealer just spent the past year or so investigating Cuyahoga County (within which lies Cleveland) government corruption.

2

You're describing it like its the Yankees vs the Cleveland Indians, but it's not pure competition like that.

3

No doubt, I'm in the Cleveland area so I am seeing them here in July.

4

Chris Cleveland here, Chairman of the Chicago Republican Party.

5

(Really I'd like to lose 30-40 pounds; it's hard to be active in Cleveland especially during the winter.

6

Entering 44101 for Cleveland, you get 9074 pounds of CO2 equivalent per year, 39% less than gas-powered car.

7

See: the recent Justice Department investigations of municipal police deparments like Ferguson, Cleveland, etc.

8

Look at 1960s pictures of Los Angeles, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, New York.

9

Suppose my account is registered in Chicago, but I'm spending the summer in Cleveland; why do I have to pay the tax?

10

I just moved from Cleveland, where I worked at a company where almost all the developers and management were white guys from Ohio.

11

Always great to hear about another Cleveland-area company!

12

Louis, or even my current city of Cleveland.

Proper noun examples

1

Entering 44101 for Cleveland, you get 9074 pounds of CO2 equivalent per year, 39% less than gas-powered car.

2

See: the recent Justice Department investigations of municipal police deparments like Ferguson, Cleveland, etc.

3

Look at 1960s pictures of Los Angeles, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, New York.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use cleveland in a sentence?

The Cleveland Plain Dealer just spent the past year or so investigating Cuyahoga County (within which lies Cleveland) government corruption.

What does cleveland mean?

A major city, the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

What part of speech is cleveland?

cleveland is commonly used as noun.