Coney Island
Example Sentences
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Jumping into the frigid waters of Coney Island in January for a pun on "I'm freezing... your rent".
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026
In January, Mamdani memorably dove into the frigid waters off Coney Island to publicize his freeze on rents.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
It will pass Staten Island and some beaches, including Coney Island in Brooklyn, before connecting to an existing pipeline network near Rockaway Beach in Queens.
From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025
In the small world these characters inhabit, Mancuso was close to the brothers’ dysfunctional family back in Coney Island.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025
He and his friends took pictures of one another in bathing suits at Coney Island beach, the salt wind from the Atlantic blowing their hair.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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