Evanston

[ ev-uhn-stuhn ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Evanston

/ ˈɛvənstən /

a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan north of Chicago: Northwestern University (1851). Pop: 74 360 (2003 est)

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If you wanted to Everest the 52-foot Mount Trashmore in Evanston, Illinois, it would take 559 laps.

That said, being the first anything is always messy, and even proponents of Evanston’s program, like Perry and Ray, admit that it’s not perfect.

For the time being, Evanston might be the closest thing we get to reparations.

He is a neuroscientist at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill.

Plagued by turnovers and defensive lapses, Maryland saw its run of strong form ended with a 60-55 loss in Evanston, Ill.

People there might say they live in Anaheim, or in Evanston instead of Chicago.

On July 11, Roberts was stopped by police for speeding in Evanston, Wyoming, but was let go with a warning.

At Evanston, Ill., one high school teacher has taught her class to prepare bibliographies, the librarian assisting.

Porter had swung the launch around and was heading toward the distant lights of Evanston.

A soft electric glow in the sky told where Evanston lay, several miles to the east.

Obviously he was somewhere west of Evanston, but that meant little in an unfamiliar country.

Six little girls from Evanston, in a party occupying seats in the parquet, escaped by the side entrance.

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