San Joaquin Valley

1. A vast valley in central California.

Known for its rich farmland.

Example Sentences

In many ways, the San Joaquin Valley felt a whole lot more like Indiana than almost any other place I could imagine.

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Brian, seen at 16, harvests citrus fruit in the San Joaquin Valley.

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Shruti Javali, a family physician at a clinic in Hanford, Calif., regularly treats patients with advanced cases of San Joaquin Valley fever, a fungal lung infection found mainly in that part of California and Arizona.

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Other California surf parks with machine-powered wave pools are inland, far from natural waves in places like Palm Springs and Lemoore in the San Joaquin Valley.

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Trailing a Brink’s big rig on Intestate 5 in the San Joaquin Valley, the seven men used burner phones so their signals couldn’t be traced to them.

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