Rockford

American  

[rok-ferd] / ˈrɒk fərd /

noun

1. a city in N Illinois.

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Rockford British  

/ ˈrɒkfəd /

noun

1. a city in N Illinois, on the Rock River. Pop: 151 725 (2003 est)

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Example Sentences

The Stray Cats initially canceled the first two stops on their fall run, in Mount Pleasant, Mich., and Rockford, Ill., before scrapping the whole tour Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times

A vintage typewriter is an ode to Cannell, who wrote more than 50 television series, including “The Rockford Files” and “21 Jump Street,” on a typewriter.

From Los Angeles Times

He started his career in the mailroom at Universal and became a writer and producer for television shows like “Rockford Files” and “Magnum P.I.”

From Los Angeles Times

Jim Harbaugh lived in an RV at the beach after the Chargers hired him as coach in a move reminiscent of James Garner’s character in “The Rockford files”.

From Los Angeles Times

Authorities have said Soto was behind a series of frenzied attacks on March 27 at multiple addresses in a Rockford neighborhood, but they haven’t determined a motive.

From Seattle Times