Stonington

[ stoh-ning-tuhn ]

noun

1. a town in NE Connecticut.

Example Sentences

In Stonington, Maine’s top lobster port and home to more than 300 fishing boats, the bridge and causeway that connect Deer Isle to the mainland were closed for hours during Wednesday’s storm as cresting waves pounded and weakened sections of road.

From New York Times

Vaughn R. Malloy, 42, can be seen on police body-camera video running from the rear of a home in the Pawcatuck section of Stonington, near the Rhode Island state line, on Dec. 21, and ignoring police demands to stop.

From Seattle Times

STONINGTON, Conn. — A Connecticut State Police dog was killed in a shooting Thursday evening involving troopers and a man they were trying to arrest on a felony warrant, authorities said.

From Washington Times

State police said troopers went to the Pawcatuck section of Stonington, near the Rhode Island state line, at about 7:30 p.m. to serve the warrant and a shooting occurred.

From Washington Times

State police said troopers went to the Pawcatuck section of Stonington, near the Rhode Island state line, at about 7:30 p.m. to serve the warrant and a shooting occurred.

From Seattle Times