Bowery

//ˈbaʊəɹi//

"Bowery" in a Sentence (7 examples)

The group performed in the old bowery, an open-air building with a roof of branches laid over vertical poles, the forerunner of the first tabernacle.

This year’s Easter egg hunt will be at the community bowery on Saturday, April 15.

Such a man had no chance whatever in this flowery and bowery little suburb.

His estate, or bowery, as it was called, has ever continued in the possession of his descendants.

The emigrants [in New York] were scattered on boweries or plantations[…]

We were seen quarrelling this afternoon in a saloon over on the Bowery.

[…] sewer people, derelicts, bag ladies, undergrounders, and Bowery bums. Whatever the cause of their illness, as in Scanners, homeless people are victims but, more importantly, a threat to be eliminated.

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