Upstate

//ˈʌpsteɪt//

"Upstate" in a Sentence (14 examples)

I live upstate.

Audrey Louise Reynolds is an artisan living in Upstate New York.

Two hours upstate from the bright lights of Broadway and the bankers of Wall Street is another New York entirely — one with green pastures, open skies, and no shortage of livestock. Small-town voters there may have a big impact this election season, and with just days to go before the state's Republican and Democratic primaries, many are still undecided.

Ziri's story takes place upstate New York.

Felix was visiting his brother upstate New York.

Lorenzo was going to some huge party upstate.

Edmundo works in upstate New York.

Janos drove Martha to upstate New York.

A lot of that wood is more than 100 years old. It's the 19th-century white pine from upstate New York that formed New York City's homes and buildings. And it has become a special ingredient in Kelly's artistry.

We live upstate.

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They went hunting in upstate New York.

Superintendent Chalmers: You call hamburgers "steamed hams"? Principal Skinner: Yes, it's a regional dialect. Superintendent Chalmers: Uh-huh? What region? Principal Skinner: Uh, upstate New York. Superintendent Chalmers: Really? Well, I'm from Utica and I never heard anyone use the phrase "steamed hams". Principal Skinner: Oh, not in Utica, no. It's an Albany expression. Superintendent Chalmers: I see.

But for Stefanie Brechbuehler and Robert Highsmith, the husband-and-wife co-founders of the Brooklyn-based design firm Workstead, the recent revamp of an 1850s residence in upstate New York not only presented them with a thrilling challenge, it also marked a celebratory homecoming after a few years spent living in the South.

He drove upstate to visit his mother.

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