[
US
/nænˈtəkɪt/
]
NOUN
- an island resort off Cape Cod; formerly a center of the whaling industry
How To Use Nantucket In A Sentence
- There were eight envelopes from him in all, spanning the three months she summered in Nantucket. The Bird House
- To fix this, I suggest you repeat your two very best appearances over the past few weeks: Windsurfing off Nantucket and trap shooting in Ohio.
- If you look at a map of the special election results, you will see that Brown won the Cape (at least the parts that would actually be able to see anything out in Nantucket Sound). The Volokh Conspiracy » Cape Wind Approved
- The well-connected Church family had steeplechase races named after them and summered in Nantucket. Two young rebels with a runaway plan to meet Elvis
- When I saw that, I thought we were in for a latter day Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, with strange beasts and anthropophagi.
- Seafarers made household utensils, such as sewing tools, from whalebone, and today scrimshaw is as much associated with Nantucket as the lightship baskets unique to the island.
- Pompey, a respected black businessman in Nantucket.
- In approving the Cape Wind project, a group of 130 modern windmills in Nantucket Sound that would start generating electricity by the end of 2012, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said he would "strike the right balance" between energy development and protecting the area. POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Thursday, April 29, 2010
- Donald Sprague McCreary was born in Nantucket and grew up in Cleveland. Donald S. McCreary, 85, dies; was USDA administrator, mission chief for CARE
- I saw that under the mask of these half humorous innuendoes, this old seaman, as an insulated Quakerish Nantucketer, was full of his insular prejudices, and rather distrustful of all aliens, unless they hailed from Cape Cod or the Vineyard. Moby Dick; or the Whale