Newtown

[ noo-toun, nyoo- ]

/ ˈnuˌtaʊn, ˈnyu- /

a town in SW Connecticut.

Example sentences from the Web for newtown

And in response to the Newtown Elementary School massacre in 2012, he again called for banning assault weapons.

Rambo Hates Guns: How Sylvester Stallone Became the Most Anti-Gun Celeb in Hollywood |Asawin Suebsaeng |August 14, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Gun massacres like Newtown and Columbine can destroy communities, families, and schools.

Hands Off Those Gun Laws, Judges |Eric Segall |June 1, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
My mother was one of the 86 on December 14, 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut.

Joe the Plumber’s ‘Dead Kid’ Callousness |Erica Lafferty |May 29, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Newtown pediatrician Laura Nowacki lost eight of her patients in the massacre at Sandy Hook.

Pediatricians Take on the NRA Over Gun Safety |Brandy Zadrozny |May 15, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

Critics argue that better mental health screening could prevent the next Aurora or Newtown.

What Military Base Shootings Reveal About the Mental Health Debate |Caitlin Dickson |February 9, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Without delay I proceeded to the village of Newtown, and, alighting at the door of the prison, inquired for my father.

Arthur Mervyn |Charles Brockden Brown
He was now a resident of Watertown, one of the centers of discontent and next neighbor to Newtown.

The Beginners of a Nation |Edward Eggleston.
They were pursued and shelled by a detachment under Colonel Kimball until they had passed Newtown.

Campfire and Battlefield |Rossiter Johnson
Not to be behind in evangelical attractions it secured Cotton to balance Newtown's Hooker, when both arrived in the same ship.

The Beginners of a Nation |Edward Eggleston.
Well, sir, I shall be over at Newtown this afternoon—with the cart.

Once a Week |Alan Alexander Milne

Newtown

/ (ˈnjuːtaʊn) /

a new town in central Wales, in Powys. Pop: 10 358 (2001)