Belmont

[ bel-mont ]

noun

1. Alva Ert·skin Smith Vanderbilt [urt, -skin], 1853–1933, U.S. women's-rights activist and socialite.
2. August, 1816–90, U.S. financier, diplomat, and horse-racing enthusiast, born in Germany.
3. a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
4. a city in W California.

Example Sentences

The man, whose name was not released, was arrested Friday in the 2200 block of Belmont Lane on suspicion of using a destructive device, according to the Sheriff’s Department.

From Los Angeles Times

The route: Walk south from Crystal Pier along the shore or the paved Ocean Front Walk to Belmont Park amusement park.

From Los Angeles Times

Belmont, like the artist he is purchasing the house from, has a thorny history.

From Los Angeles Times

When the film trucks started rolling into Long Beach’s Belmont Shore last week, nobody thought much about it.

From Los Angeles Times

On Saturday, when 10 horses line up for the 156th running of the Belmont Stakes, history and hope will be linked once more.

From New York Times