Horton

American  

[hawr-tn] / ˈhɔr tn /

noun

1. a river in the N Northwest Territories, Canada, flowing NW to Franklin Bay on the Beaufort Sea. 275 miles (443 km) long.

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Example Sentences

Houses and a “polished greenstone axe” dating to around 3800 B.C. have been excavated at Horton, west of London.

From The Wall Street Journal

Horton now lies in the shadow of Heathrow Airport.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other writers liberated by Ms. Allen include Horton Foote and Eudora Welty, who were similarly cast out for being “regional” writers.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a subsequent letter to Murley, the BBC's chief operating officer across Nations, Jason Horton, apologised on behalf of the organisation for "the behaviours and comments" he was subject to.

From BBC

Horton acknowledged the BBC accepted all the findings but did not believe there were grounds for a financial payout to Murley.

From BBC