Asbury

[ az-buh-ree ]

noun

1. Francis, 1745–1816, English missionary: first bishop of the Methodist Church in America.

Example Sentences

The tour hits Baltimore on Friday, plays Asbury Park, N.J., two days later, then heads to Canada for shows that run into late November.

From Los Angeles Times

Havilah credits its origin to Asbury Harpending — a Kentuckian who plotted to seize California and its gold to support the Confederacy during the Civil War.

From Los Angeles Times

The Rutgers team, which included experts from the Bloustein School, as well as from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the Rutgers School of Engineering and the Department of Computer Science in the Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences, focused their efforts on Cookman and Asbury Avenues in Asbury Park, N.J.

From Science Daily

Cookman, a local two-lane road, intersects with Asbury Avenue, a road that leads directly to the city's popular Atlantic Ocean beaches.

From Science Daily

Drivers heading to the beach often take a legal right-turn-on red at the intersection's traffic light, gliding along the soft right turn from Cookman onto Asbury.

From Science Daily