Greensboro

[ greenz-bur-oh, -buhr-oh ]

/ ˈgrinzˌbɜr oʊ, -ˌbʌr oʊ /

a city in N North Carolina.

Example sentences from the Web for greensboro

Graves is an evolutionary biologist at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and UNC Greensboro.

What Makes a Great Olympian? Sometimes It’s Genetics |Jon Entine |August 11, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
It was a simple and appealing narrative worthy of comparison to the writings of Greensboro, N.C.'s native son, O. Henry.

Jury Gets the Edwards Case: Deliberations to Begin Friday |Diane Dimond |May 18, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
“But there are so many people that are worse off; a lot of people in Greensboro are out of work,” Mattocks says.

American Moms: Unsung Heroes of a Bad Economy |Leslie Bennetts |December 15, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
KSM's view of America certainly did not improve when he was arrested by Greensboro police for driving with an expired license.

Maybe We Shouldn't Try KSM |Richard Miniter |March 5, 2010 |DAILY BEAST

To this day, many Esperanto enthusiasts, including Doug Mangum of Greensboro, N.C., share in this frustration.

Do You Speak Klingon? |Stephen Brown |June 14, 2009 |DAILY BEAST
Sterling, who was absent on furlough, died at his home in Greensboro, N.C.

Reminiscences of the Guilford Grays, Co. B., 27th N.C. Regiment |John A. Sloan
All in all, Greensboro is one of the best early, market peaches for New York.

The Peaches of New York |U. P. Hedrick
In the midst of these mental tribulations came a letter from the Greensboro bank, addressed to Janice herself.

Janice Day |Helen Beecher Long
His remains were carried to Greensboro, and buried in the Presbyterian church-yard.

Reminiscences of the Guilford Grays, Co. B., 27th N.C. Regiment |John A. Sloan
With this idea in view the wandering government moved on to Greensboro.

The Real Jefferson Davis |Landon Knight

Greensboro

/ (ˈɡriːnzbərə, -brə) /

a city in N central North Carolina. Pop: 229 110 (2003 est)