Brookline

[ brook-lahyn ]

noun

1. a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.

Example Sentences

“I cried, a lot,” said Danielle Maynard, who recently received notice from Navient that nearly $40,000 in private loans she owed for her studies at the New England Institute of Art in Brookline, Mass., would be wiped out.

From New York Times

“I cried, a lot,” said Danielle Maynard, who recently received notice from Navient that nearly $40,000 in private loans she owed for her studies at the New England Institute of Art in Brookline, Mass., would be wiped out.

From New York Times

After a childhood in Brookline, Massachusetts, Simons graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1958 and earned a Ph.D. in math at the age of 23 from the University of California, Berkeley in 1962.

From Science Magazine

So she’s back in Boston, a year after she led the pack through Brookline with the crowd chanting her name.

From Seattle Times

The bylaw — the first of its kind in the country — was adopted by Brookline in 2020 and last week was upheld by the state’s highest court, opening the door for other communities to adopt similar bans that will, decades from now, eventually bar all future generations from buying tobacco.

From Seattle Times