Barstow
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Barstow police referred questions about the case to a Facebook post on the arrest.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025
But, according to a statement, investigators with the Barstow Police Department continued to look into Xavier’s death after the flooding receded.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025
"The future here doesn't feel as certain anymore," he said, standing outside the restaurant in Barstow, watching the freeway traffic blur past.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025
Eventually, he landed in Barstow, California, a dusty industrial town.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025
And the next day, having borrowed money from the richer of his two fiancees, the banker’s widow, Dick bought bus tickets that would take them, via San Diego, as far as Barstow, California.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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