Stone Mountain
Americannoun
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a massive, dome-shaped granite outcrop in NW Georgia, near Atlanta: sculptures of Confederate heroes: 825 feet (252 meters) high.
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a town in NW Georgia, near the sculpted Stone Mountain.
Example Sentences
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“The Jewish community stood hand-in-hand with us,” said Senate Minority Gloria Butler, a Stone Mountain Democrat.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2024
Walker, born in nearby Stone Mountain, greeted Soroka’s replacement, Collin McHugh, with a homer to center field to open the fourth.
From Washington Times • Sep. 6, 2023
In Atlanta, there’s a semi-serious movement to amend the Confederate memorial at nearby Stone Mountain to add carvings of Outkast in their trademark Cadillac.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2023
Kris Dunbar, co-owner of Aztec Cycles in Stone Mountain, Ga., and AC Clutch Bicycle Shop in Atlanta, suggests Delta’s adjustable spring floor stand or Willworx’s superstand bike stand.
From Washington Post • Feb. 21, 2023
They sent Joseph to Stone Mountain, even though he did what he did because the kid gave him something bad and he swallowed it.
From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt
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