Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Beauregard

American  
[boh-ri-gahrd, bohruh-gar] / ˈboʊ rɪˌgɑrd, boʊrəˈgar /

noun

  1. Pierre Gustave Toutant 1818–93, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

By order of Southern General P. G. T. Beauregard, from then on the Hunley would serve as a Confederate army vessel, although Horace Hunley and his partners would continue to be involved in its testing and operations.

From Literature

He played Beauregard “Bo” Duke, who shared his name with famed Civil War general P.G.T.

From Los Angeles Times

In Beauregard Parish, the area where the Tiger Island Fire continues to rage, more than 20 citations were issued Monday for people violating the burn ban, Gov John Bel Edwards said during a news conference Tuesday.

From Seattle Times

There have not been any reported injuries, but at least three residential structures have been burned, the Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Office posted on social media.

From Washington Times

Beauregard and the juxtaposition of those two things.

From Seattle Times