77 examples of uptown in sentences

I deacon in one of the uptown's swellest churches!"

"Well, my way lies uptown.

It was almost the last survival of the old régime; for the tide of business had long since overflowed from the neighbouring streets into the Avenue and swept its fashionable folk far uptown.

The walk uptown did me good.

Our young friend BROWN, the spirituel and fascinating assistant Rector of a fashionable uptown church, has in this gallery a rendering of a similar subject.

By and bye he bethought himself of the time, and took a cab uptown.

He dismissed the vehicle near an uptown corner and started to walk hastily toward Danny Reeves's restaurant, a block away, Patsy was standing in the doorway, anxiously watching for him.

The courtroom was thronged with friends of the dead physician-dentist, who not only is reported to be of a wealthy family of Bogota, Colombia, but generally is credited with many charitable works in the uptown Spanish colony here.'

Ben arrived in New York, and at once took a conveyance uptown, and due time found himself, carpet-bag in hand, on the front steps of Mrs. Hamilton's house.

He decided to walk uptown, in order to arrange his thoughts, and to make up his mind just how much and what he would say to Mr. Belasco.

She marched uptown with a singing heart.

On the way uptown to his room he thought it over.

On the way uptown he made up his mind as to the next move.

Uptown reputable citizens slept peacefully in their beds; this was no concern of theirs.

Lots of my girls are employed in uptown shops, leading good, hard-working lives.

Uptown women of leisure come to our night courts, take part in our working-girls' strikes, and women, mind you, are always slowest to feel and react to new forces.

As he walked uptown to his lodgings Jarvis faced the fact that up to this present moment he had been on the wrong track.

He taught himself to abandon his old, introspective habits during these days on the box, and forced his attention to fix itself upon the crowds, his customers, the whole uptown panorama, so different from the night crowds he sought.

The steady procession of motors, taxis, and hansom cabs made its slow way uptown.

He headed uptown without design, walking, walking, at a furious pace.

Farther uptown is Union Square, in the center of the hotel and retail district.

" When I go to town my costuming consists merely in change of waists, as street and public conveyances alike are a perpetual menace to one's best petticoats, so in a few moments we were on our way uptown.

" Young Mr. Browne went away at dusk, half reeling under the responsibility of existence, and eventually reached the side of the anxious young woman uptown.

Another poor man's fancy is that of a friend of mine, a very poor young lawyer, whose custom it is to walk uptown from his office at evening, studying the faces of the passers-by.

Great business blocks sprang up on either side of it, but she would never permit her husband to sell it and move farther uptown.

77 examples of  uptown  in sentences