Trumbull
Americannoun
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John, 1756–1843, U.S. painter (son of Jonathan Trumbull).
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Jonathan, 1710–85, U.S. statesman.
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a town in SW Connecticut.
Example Sentences
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Another comes in a painting of Washington by the Connecticut-born artist John Trumbull.
From Literature
The dispute stemmed from a meeting in early June 2022, when Ms. Frenchko read into the record a letter from the mother of a man who was jailed in Trumbull County.
From New York Times
Frenchko took office in 2021 as the first GOP commissioner of Trumbull County in nearly three decades, quickly developing a reputation as a “dissenting and often unwelcome voice” on the board, the judge noted.
From Seattle Times
Prosecutors in Trumbull County had charged Ms. Watts using an extremely rare interpretation of a state law.
From New York Times
The case has been before a Trumbull County grand jury since November.
From New York Times
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