Watsonville

[ wot-suhn-vil ]

noun

1. a city in W California.

Example Sentences

According to a new state report, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation, or CDPR, collected weekly air samples last year in Oxnard, Santa Maria, Shafter and Watsonville, and found pesticides in nearly 80% of the samples.

From Los Angeles Times

After Chavez Rodriguez graduated from Tehachapi High School, she organized strawberry pickers in Watsonville during breaks while she attended UC Berkeley.

From Los Angeles Times

The saga unfolded Saturday night when a man identified by police as Joshua Gonzalez showed up outside the Watsonville Police Department with his 3-year-old daughter, authorities wrote in a Facebook post.

From Los Angeles Times

The next morning, 10 miles or so north of Watsonville, deputies with the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the Santa Cruz Mountains after someone discovered a body near Eureka Canyon and Grizzly Flat roads, the office wrote in a Facebook post.

From Los Angeles Times

Founded as a labor camp for agricultural workers, the small community of Pajaro has long languished in the shadow of nearby Watsonville.

From Los Angeles Times