Gulfport

[ guhlf-pawrt, -pohrt ]

noun

1. a city in SE Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico.
2. a town in W Florida.

Example Sentences

“The price of repairs may mean we lose our character,” Sam Henderson, the mayor of Gulfport, told the Tampa Bay Times after Helene.

From Slate

“It’s long overdue for Mississippi to change a lot of their policies, a lot of their training” related to law enforcement, said Representative Jeffrey Hulum III, a Democrat from Gulfport who said he planned to co-sponsor the measure with Mr. Shanks.

From New York Times

District Judge Louis Guirola Jr. of Gulfport, Mississippi, ruled in favor of those who sued.

From Seattle Times

Another large county, Harrison, said a grand jury meets three times a year in each of its two judicial districts in Biloxi and Gulfport.

From Seattle Times

The Associated Press checked addresses in several cities — including Jackson, Madison, Gulfport, Greenwood and Marks — and it wasn’t working.

From Seattle Times