Hoboken

[ hoh-boh-kuhn ]

noun

1. a seaport in NE New Jersey, opposite New York City.

Hoboken

/ ˈhəʊbəʊkən /

noun

1. a city in N Belgium, in Antwerp province, on the River Scheldt. Pop: 33 476 (2002 est)

Example Sentences

He was 28 and had been married a month when he shipped out of Hoboken aboard the Leviathan on July 8, 1918.

From Washington Post

Contacted by a reporter, officials in several towns, including Hoboken, said they don’t currently follow the troubling provisions.

From ProPublica

The Hoboken swagger had been replaced by a Wall Street stride.

From The Daily Beast

A selection of images will be on display at Mason Civic League in Hoboken, NJ begining June 5.

From The Daily Beast

And some in attendance—from what I remember from my Hoboken and Jersey shore days—definitely used to, at least socially.

From The Daily Beast

Over the summer, my then-pregnant wife and I moved from Hoboken (a mostly urban environment) to the suburbs of North Jersey.

From The Daily Beast

In Hoboken, which was hit hard by Sandy, the voting machines were delivered to polling places before the storm.

From The Daily Beast

To land at Hoboken in a quiet drizzle is to sound the depths of desolation.

From Project Gutenberg

Our thriving neighbor, Hoboken, just across the Hudson River, has a large and vitally important problem to solve.

From Project Gutenberg

As her home was in West Hoboken, she spent two and a half hours every day on the journey in the cars and on the ferry.

From Project Gutenberg

Never had the boys from Central City seen anything quite like the water-front at Hoboken.

From Project Gutenberg

We shall have to get two portable sets with compact detectors and begin a watch in Hoboken.

From Project Gutenberg