Greensboro

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

noun

1. a city in N North Carolina.

Greensboro

/ -brə; ˈɡriːnzbərə /

noun

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

Example Sentences

This year’s event originally was supposed to be played at Capital One Arena in Washington but was moved to Greensboro in November because of the coronavirus pandemic.

From Washington Post

Bryan McLean is an Assistant Professor of Biology, University of North Carolina – Greensboro.

From Popular-Science

An attorney for Greensboro did not immediately return a call for comment.

From Washington Post

“People come here to let the outside world melt away,” says Elsa Schultz, the general manager of Highland Lodge in Greensboro, Vermont, “our cabins have no cell service or Wi-Fi, as we seek to create a bubble of peace and quiet and calm.”

From Outside Online

About 70% percent of students returned to the Greensboro campus for a combination of virtual and in-person instruction, in classrooms outfitted with plexiglass protections for professors and socially distanced seating.

From Time

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

From The Daily Beast

It was a simple and appealing narrative worthy of comparison to the writings of Greensboro, N.C.'s native son, O. Henry.

From The Daily Beast

“But there are so many people that are worse off; a lot of people in Greensboro are out of work,” Mattocks says.

From The Daily Beast

KSM's view of America certainly did not improve when he was arrested by Greensboro police for driving with an expired license.

From The Daily Beast

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

From The Daily Beast

You were very good to sit down in Greensboro', or anywhere else, and to write me a fine letter.

From Project Gutenberg

The army had been falling back daily through Raleigh, and was now encamped near Greensboro.

From Project Gutenberg

The last conference of the great men of the Confederacy met at Greensboro, on the 13th of April, 1865.

From Project Gutenberg

His remains were carried to Greensboro, and buried in the Presbyterian burying-grounds.

From Project Gutenberg

His remains were afterwards removed and interred in the cemetery at Greensboro.

From Project Gutenberg