Shreveport
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The children ranged in age from three to 11, according to Shreveport police.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
He didn’t explain the nature of the dispute in Shreveport, a city in northwest Louisiana near the Texas border.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Louisiana's Department of Health confirmed on Sunday that the two men who died of hypothermia were in Caddo Parish, a region which contains the city of Shreveport.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
Amazon’s Shreveport, La., warehouse runs with 25% fewer humans, ships 25% faster and costs 40% less per package.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 12, 2025
A cell phone formerly in Ms. Lamar's possession was located at a campground in Monroe, Louisiana, shortly before authorities received an anonymous tip from two gas station employees in Shreveport.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.