Murfreesboro

[ mur-freez-bur-oh, -buhr-oh ]

/ ˈmɜr frizˌbɜr oʊ, -ˌbʌr oʊ /

a city in central Tennessee: battle of Stone River (or Murfreesboro) 1862.

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Examples from the Web for murfreesboro

He was working in Murfreesboro, Tenn., at an outdoor campground and four in the afternoon next to the beer truck.
Is John Mulaney the Next Seinfeld?|Kevin Fallon|October 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It was now past noon, and still the battle roar resounded unceasingly through the woods and hills about Murfreesboro.
The Civil War Through the Camera|Henry W. (Henry William) Elson
It is said the enemy came within six miles of Murfreesboro yesterday, and attacked a forage train.
The Citizen-Soldier|John Beatty
In Murfreesboro, Tennessee, the city election resulted in a secession mayor and common council.
The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2)|Ida Husted Harper

The sun began to rise over Murfreesboro' and the rebel camps, giving promise of a bright, invigorating day.
Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6)|John McElroy
We reached the vicinity of Murfreesboro at daylight on the 13th.
Terry's Texas Rangers|Leonidas B. Giles