Central Valley

American  

noun

1. the chief wine-producing region of California, centered in San Joaquin County.

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Example Sentences

They pointed to statements from Paul Mitchell, who led the effort to redraw the districts, that he hoped to “bolster” Latino representatives in the Central Valley.

From Los Angeles Times

The Central Valley stretched endlessly with dead grass and lawyer billboards.

From Los Angeles Times

He pointed to past comments from Paul Mitchell, the designated map maker, who said he hoped the Latino districts in the Central Valley could be “bolstered in order to make them most effective.”

From Los Angeles Times

But the quarterback, who hails from the agricultural Central Valley of California, told reporters his toughness came from being a "country boy" from "out in the middle of nowhere."

From Barron's

Bakersfield is a hub for trucking in the Central Valley, with a large concentration of the Punjabi Sikh community that was affected by the decision to revoke licenses.

From Los Angeles Times