Tappan Zee

[ tap-uhn zee ]

noun

1. a widening section of the Hudson River in SE New York, between Tarrytown and Nyack: bridged 1955. About 3 miles (5 km) wide.

Example Sentences

And I just reveled in her glorious profile, splashed bright by the golden sunshine reflected from the Tappan Zee opposite.

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It was slowly moving up the slope to a pavilion overlooking the Tappan Zee.

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They would not consider it safe to navigate the Tappan Zee on a day fixed by the almanac for a storm.

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Just let him set the Tappan Zee afire once, and people would make such a storm that nothing more would be heard of his inventions.

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The Tappan Zee had never been more troubled in a storm than was the moral sensibilities of Nyack at this news.

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