St. Joseph

American  

noun

1. a city in NW Missouri, on the Missouri River.

2. a river in SW Michigan and NW Indiana, flowing W and S to Lake Michigan at Benton Harbor. 210 miles (338 km) long.

3. a river in S Michigan, NW Ohio, and NE Indiana, flowing SE and SW to join the St. Marys River in forming the Maumee River. 100 miles (161 km) long.

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Example Sentences

Outside St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Greenwich Village, young people are lining up a half-hour before Mass to get a seat.

From The Wall Street Journal

As it turned out, Pustilnikov and his partners Bourne Financial Group and St. Joseph Center had approached county mental health officials about using the building.

From Los Angeles Times

Crespi 79, New York Eagle Academy 72: Cayman Martin finished with 17 points and 10 rebounds for Crespi at St. Joseph in Santa Maria.

From Los Angeles Times

St. Joseph Center will provide 24/7 security and manage the area outside the facility, according to the county.

From Los Angeles Times

“The likelihood we are going to be able to house you at this moment is challenging,” said Ryan J. Smith, chief executive of the St. Joseph Center.

From Los Angeles Times