Smoky Mountains
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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They won’t tell AI just to look for a “black zip-up fleece”; they will tell it that they’re going hiking next week in the Smoky Mountains and need a slim-fitting fleece to keep them warm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
The book, which is equal parts entertaining and incisive, charts how the “I Will Always Love You” singer was born in a family of 12 children at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
Born into crushing poverty in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, her father paid the doctor who delivered her with a sack of cornmeal.
From Salon • Jan. 19, 2026
Countless generations of Cherokee Indians have cultivated lands in the shadow of the Smoky Mountains.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2023
I have built campfires in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, and hunted wild turkey in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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