Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- A city of northeast Virginia, a suburb of Alexandria and Washington, D.C. Population: 54,800.
Examples
“On January 8, I headed to the clinic in Annandale, VA.”
“Elizabeth Dobson, 88, a Fairfax County resident and member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Annandale, died Oct. 12 of cardiopulmonary arrest at a Sunrise assisted living center in Oakton.”
“Nathan Loube, 88, who managed Pleasant Valley Memorial Park cemetery in Annandale from 1981 to 1993, died Oct. 8 at his home in Silver Spring.”
“This boy went from a straight A average in Annandale, from which he transferred in his sophomore year, to dropping out entirely in his senior year.”
“Good research involves multiple sources, and guidebooks with profiles of individual colleges can be found easily at local libraries, says Ruth Perlstein, a former high school counselor who's now a private consultant in Annandale, Va.”
“Achebe spoke recently with me at his home in Annandale-on-Hudson, in New York. —”
“College acquaintance, of mine; six or seven years my elder, but very fond of discoursing with me, and much my companion while in Annandale within reach.”
“Mr. Carlyle has been with his own Family in Annandale all this while, and is just now starting off on a visit to some London friends near Dingwall.”
“He is now in Annandale 'spending his time' (he writes to me) 'chiefly in sleeping and in drinking new milk under various forms!”
“Probably he will be in Annandale wherever else; for myself, I have an ardent and wholesome desire to get my house cleaned, under my own eyes this year, for doesn't it need it!”
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Immortal people after whom waterborne species were named. Most of them have been marine zoologists, I would guess.
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