Benton

[ ben-tn ]

noun

1. Thomas Hart Old Bullion, 1782–1858, U.S. political leader.
2. his grandnephew Thomas Hart, 1889–1975, U.S. painter and lithographer.
3. a city in central Arkansas.

Benton

/ ˈbɛntən /

noun

1. BentonThomas Hart18891975MUSARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Thomas Hart . 1889–1975, US painter of rural life; a leader of the American Regionalist painters in the 1930s

Example Sentences

Journalist Joshua Benton from Harvard’s Niemen Lab shared that Trump “sounded 30 years younger” in a 2016 clip than he did in Tuesday’s speech.

From Salon

Pomeroy’s body was discovered in the Willamette River located in Hyak Park, Oregon, on Wednesday around 10 a.m., according to a press release from the Benton County Sheriff's Office.

From Salon

Efforts by the Benton County Oregon Sheriff’s Office to recover Pomeroy’s body are ongoing.

From Salon

The Benton’s and Ben Bridge clocks have been wired to light up at night.

From Seattle Times

Like most U.S. rural counties, Benton County is a Republican stronghold.

From Seattle Times