Johnston

American  

[jon-stuhn, -suhn] / ˈdʒɒn stən, -sən /

noun

1. Albert Sidney, 1803–62, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.

2. Joseph Eggleston, 1807–91, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.

3. Mary, 1870–1936, U.S. writer.

4. a town in E central Rhode Island.

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Example Sentences

Roberts doesn’t offer much empathy for the poor, diseased critter other than a pause when Ben momentarily ponders his reflection in a pool as Adrian Johnston’s eerie synth-piano score tinkles.

From Los Angeles Times

Throughout the seven-week trial, Johnston denied all the charges and claimed the acts were consensual.

From BBC

Instead of falling to the ground for the sack — a potential sixth overall — Herbert connected with wide receiver Quentin Johnston for the first down.

From Los Angeles Times

The Chargers got a field goal and moved into position for a touchdown in the second quarter when Herbert connected with Quentin Johnston for a 60-yard gain.

From Los Angeles Times

Both Pam and Lee left over the years for family reasons, and were replaced by Lynne Johnston, who had gained experience with sets at the legendary Arches in the city centre.

From BBC