Bowery

Example Sentences

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It is flanked by low-rise apartment buildings and retail spaces typical of the Bowery neighborhood.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

By the time they reached the Bowery, the snow was a foot deep on the sidewalk.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024

He would go on to launch such establishments as the Waverly Inn, the Bowery Hotel and the Jane Hotel.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2024

He counted himself among the socially marginalized and once joked in a personal letter about “all us miscreants who drifted into the Bowery of Life, the art world.”

From New York Times • May 5, 2024

Then, after we’d collected about ten huge garbage bags full of coats, my mom and dad and I drove all the way downtown to the Bowery Mission to donate the coats.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio