Synonyms for upstate
ˈʌpˈsteɪtup·state

Princeton's WordNet

1. upstateadverb

   in or toward the northern parts of a state

   "he lives upstate New York"

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1. List of paraphrases for "upstate":

   north

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How to use upstate in a sentence?

1. Andrew Cuomo:

   Some regions upstate have a problem that's comparable with parts of the Midwest.

2. Judith Sheindlin:

   My personal belief is that we have to get kids' attention, and fast. A period on a chilly upstate facility can be a great attitude adjuster.

3. Chuck Schumer:

   Kudos to President Biden for doing the right thing and increasing cross border travel between Canada and the U.S. The high vaccination rates on each side of the border have opened the door of safe cross border travel and will now safely increase the rebirth of the economic energy of Upstate NY.

4. Transportation Secretary Christy Hall:

   The safest solution is for drivers to stay off the roads if at all possible. If you must drive, slow down and watch for crews performing de-icing and plowing operations, we are monitoring the possibility of winter storm weather in the Upstate and Midlands region this weekend.

5. Kirsten Gillibrand:

   There's a very big difference between making sure hunters can hunt in upstate New York, because it's part of our heritage and our history and the Second Amendment to our Constitution, and fighting against gun violence, and those are values and views that I've always held — that we do need to fight against gun violence. We do need to keep guns out of the hands of criminals.