Used in a Sentence

oregonian

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

Editorial note

One of the things I am proud of as an Oregonian is that Wyden is one of my senators.

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Quick take

A native or resident of the state of Oregon in the United States of America.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A native or resident of the state of Oregon in the United States of America.

adjective

Of or pertaining to Oregon.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for oregonian.

noun

A native or resident of the state of Oregon in the United States of America.

adjective

Of or pertaining to Oregon.

Example sentences

1

One of the things I am proud of as an Oregonian is that Wyden is one of my senators.

2

Parent's point is that your Oregonian congressman is not looking out for your interests but those of his resident-constituents.

3

As a Washington state resident, the thought of Oregonian pot tourists sends a shiver down my spine.

4

This tax could make Oregonian consumers pretty popular: nothing to collect, no tax, no hassle.

5

KGW didn't break anything that the Oregonian hadn't run two weeks prior on Dec.

6

I'm ethnically Bengali (first generation immigrant), and my wife is Oregonian (her family moved there in the wagon trails), of English/Dutch ancestry.

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I'm a native Oregonian - born and raised in the Willamette valley.

8

As an Oregonian I really, really want to see the code.

9

[1] My Oregonian wife is slowly turning me into a lumberjack.

10

( I'm an oregonian but not a portlander btw).

Quote examples

1

Thanks, at least most of my Oregonian homies said "Nay." Where the hell was Massachusetts?

2

In stark contrast to my asian parents, my wife had hippie Oregonian parents who said "do whatever makes you happy!" She regrets a little that they never gave her the information and support she needed to pursue Ivy-league colleges.

3

Though I don't have any metrics on how "commonplace" it is, it is pretty accessible in several urban areas (Portland and other Oregonian urban areas, Seattle, LA and other SoCal urban areas, San Francisco, and New York off the top of my head) and the price is only slightly higher than what k-mcgrady quoted.

Proper noun examples

1

You're correct, this was The Oregonian's editing office and the erstwhile home of the owner but not a press.

2

The Oregonian/Oregon Live actually broke the story that the mayor was quietly pushing shelters out.

3

As a lifetime Oregonian, I enjoy Bend and get out there a couple times a year.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use oregonian in a sentence?

One of the things I am proud of as an Oregonian is that Wyden is one of my senators.

What does oregonian mean?

A native or resident of the state of Oregon in the United States of America.

What part of speech is oregonian?

oregonian is commonly used as noun, adjective.