Houstonian
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]Houstonian (comparative more Houstonian, superlative most Houstonian)
- Of or relating to Houston.
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Noun
[edit]Houstonian (plural Houstonians)
- A native or inhabitant of Houston.
- 1992 August 13, Roberto Suro, “THE 1992 CAMPAIGN: Convention City; In No Mood to Party, Houston Awaits the G.O.P.”, in The New York Times[1]:
- "There's lots of talk about the poster because plenty of Houstonians think the cowboy thing can be overplayed when we really need to be promoting ourselves as a sophisticated, international city," said Dancie Perugini Ware, a prominent public relations executive.
- 2010 April 19, Ben Ratliff, “A Mischievous Convergence of Past and Present Jazz”, in The New York Times[2]:
- The pianist was Jason Moran, another Houstonian, for whom the past converges with the present: he sometimes likes to find an unobtrusive sequence inside an old standard and turn it into fresh headlines.
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