New Yorker

Pronunciation: /nu ˈjɔrkər/

Definitions of New Yorker

noun a magazine published in New York City

Example Sentences

A1 A New Yorker lives in New York City.

A2 The New Yorker I met yesterday was very friendly.

B1 As a New Yorker, she is used to the hustle and bustle of city life.

B2 The New Yorker, known for their resilience, bounced back after the hurricane.

C1 The New Yorker, a renowned journalist, won a Pulitzer Prize for their investigative reporting.

C2 Being a New Yorker, she has a unique perspective on urban living and culture.

Examples of New Yorker in a Sentence

formal The New Yorker is a prestigious magazine known for its in-depth articles and literary works.

informal I met a New Yorker at the coffee shop who gave me some great recommendations for things to do in the city.

slang That New Yorker is always in a rush, they never seem to slow down!

figurative As a New Yorker at heart, she embraced the fast-paced lifestyle of the city.

Grammatical Forms of New Yorker

• past tense: New Yorkers
• plural: New Yorkers
• comparative: more New Yorker
• superlative: most New Yorker
• present tense: New Yorker
• future tense: will be New Yorker
• perfect tense: have been New Yorker
• continuous tense: are being New Yorker
• singular: New Yorker
• positive degree: New Yorker
• infinitive: to be New Yorker
• gerund: being New Yorker
• participle: New Yorker

Origin and Evolution of New Yorker

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Dutch

Story behind the word: The term 'New Yorker' originated in the early 17th century during the Dutch colonial period in what is now New York City.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to refer to the Dutch settlers in New Amsterdam, the term 'New Yorker' evolved over time to encompass all residents of New York City, regardless of their background or ethnicity.