Asheville
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In the spring of 2009, Mrs. Irani and her husband were living in Asheville, N.C., and stuck in unfulfilling, low-paying jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
So was most of the deadly and destructive flooding in and around Asheville, N.C., during Hurricane Helene a year ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025
Around 20 minutes later, Kirkpatrick arrived at Mission Hospital in Asheville, still bleeding.
From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025
Last July, the 32-year-old had to travel to Asheville, North Carolina, to obtain a surgical abortion after doctors told her at 15 weeks that her baby had heart failure and was not going to survive.
From Salon • Oct. 3, 2025
“I haven’t been to Asheville in ages,” she said, getting behind the wheel of Gus’s old car.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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