Shreveport

[ shreev-pawrt, -pohrt ]

noun

1. a city in NW Louisiana, on the Red River.

Shreveport

/ ˈʃriːvˌpɔːt /

noun

1. a city in NW Louisiana, on the Red River: centre of an oil and natural-gas region. Pop: 198 364 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

At the moment there’s a “giant neon highlighter” on SARS-CoV-2 and covid, says Jeremy Kamil, an immunologist based at Louisiana State University in Shreveport.

From MIT Technology Review

Mark Reeves, an IT consultant in Shreveport, Louisiana, helps run a Facebook group dedicated to outing online marketplace crooks.

From ProPublica

That was particularly unexpected in Shreveport, where Kamil works.

From Popular-Science

He was later transferred to the Shreveport facility and placed in intensive care.

From Fortune

The traveling show arrived in Shreveport at 7:30 in the morning after an all-night drive.

From The Daily Beast

In January, the Shreveport Times reported that McAllister said that his job "sucks [and] it ain't no fun."

From The Daily Beast

In Shreveport, La., a veteran overdoses on morphine while housed in a locked VA psychiatric unit.

From The Daily Beast

They met when they were living in Shreveport, La., in the mid-1990s, and by 1997 they were living together.

From The Daily Beast

The goings-on of the Shreveport werewolf pack and Alcide (Joe Manganiello)?

From The Daily Beast

Shreveport was reached in safety; and, after a short halt, the flotilla started again on their voyage up the river.

From Project Gutenberg

She was one of those with whom Agnes had come on the cars into Shreveport.

From Project Gutenberg

Weitzel and Carter would have taken us to Shreveport, with or without crackers, by Jove!

From Project Gutenberg

Then it was that a great wail of mortal distress rose from Shreveport—a call for help from one end of the land to another.

From Project Gutenberg

To Agnes Arnold going into Shreveport, the emotions must have been very much like yours in front of that battery.

From Project Gutenberg