Jonesboro

American  

[johnz-bur-oh, -buhr-oh] / ˈdʒoʊnz bɜr oʊ, -bʌr oʊ /

noun

1. a city in NE Arkansas.

2. a town in NE Tennessee: oldest town in Tennessee.

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Example Sentences

But the Atlanta child murders gripped the city and outlying suburbs like Jonesboro and changed her community’s worldview.

From Los Angeles Times

Dr. Rajendram Rajnarayanan of the New York Institute of Technology campus in Jonesboro, Ark., told Salon to think of testing for influenza A or B as like a “triage testing.”

From Salon

Dr. Rajendram Rajnarayanan of the New York Institute of Technology campus in Jonesboro, Ark., told Salon last month that testing is still mostly voluntary.

From Salon

Dr. Rajendram Rajnarayanan of the New York Institute of Technology campus in Jonesboro, Ark., told Salon this preliminary report “changes things a lot.”

From Salon

Jonesboro Police spokesperson Sally Smith said there were initial reports that 80 to 100 people were attending the private party.

From Seattle Times