Pomona

[puh-moh-nuh]

noun

1. the ancient Roman goddess of the fruit of trees.

2. a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.

3. Also called Mainland. the largest of the Orkney Islands, N of Scotland. 190 sq. mi. (490 sq. km)

Pomona

¹

/ pəˈməʊnə /

noun

1. another name for Mainland

Pomona

²

/ pəˈməʊnə /

noun

1. the Roman goddess of fruit trees

Example Sentences

They include Jose Banuelos Guerrero of South Gate, Edwin Rivera of Los Angeles and Eber Bonilla-Lopez of Pomona, who are accused of working together to commit thefts on a daily basis, often stealing $6,000 to $10,000 in merchandise at a time, prosecutors said.

From Los Angeles Times

“People got used to staying out of school,” said Pomona Unified Supt.

From Los Angeles Times

Sara Sadhwani, 45, a Democrat who teaches political science at Pomona College, spoke at Gov. Gavin Newsom’s rally kicking off the gerrymandering effort and testified before the state Senate, urging lawmakers to put the matter before voters so they can give Democrats a lift.

From Los Angeles Times

Solis was reelected to a third and final term on the powerful county Board of Supervisors in 2022, representing a district that sprawls from downtown and northeast Los Angeles to Pomona.

From Los Angeles Times

Devoted to mentoring the next generation of architects, Naidorf served as a guest professor at UCLA, USC, Cal Poly Pomona and SCI-Arc.

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