St. Johns

¹ American  

noun

1. Adela Rogers, 1894–1988, U.S. journalist and writer.

2. a river flowing N and E through NE Florida into the Atlantic. 276 miles (444 km) long.

3. French St.-Jean.  a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.

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St. John's ² American  

noun

1. a seaport in and the capital of Newfoundland, on the SE part of the island.

2. a seaport on and the capital of Antigua and Barbuda, in the E West Indies.

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Example Sentences

No team has ever chased down more than 316 at the venue, while the biggest successful run chase in Test history was 418 by the West Indies against Australia at St. Johns in 2003.

From Barron's • Dec. 20, 2025

The appeals court upheld the St. Johns County School Board policy, and Judge Altman reopened the SB 1028 challenge in January.

From Washington Times • Nov. 7, 2023

Other notable counties include Rockwall County, northeast of Dallas, Texas — 7.4% — and St. Johns County, south of Jacksonville, Fla., at 6.6%.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2023

St. Johns: The Red Storm return to Queens for their final regular-season home game on Friday night against Georgetown.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2023

From Durban I drove south along the coast past Port Shepstone and Port St. Johns, small and lovely colonial towns that dotted the shimmering beaches fronting the Indian Ocean.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela