Blue Ridge

noun

1. a mountain range extending SW from N Virginia to N Georgia: part of the Appalachian Mountains.

Example Sentences

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, many Asheville citizens believed they were insulated from the kinds of vicious storms that are a byproduct of climate change.

From Salon

According to Blue Ridge Public Radio, which shared a press release from the city, “nearly 100,000 Asheville residents may not have access to water for weeks.”

From Salon

The county includes Asheville, a city located in the Blue Ridge Mountains famed for its arts and music scene.

From BBC

Since then officials in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Asheville and Wake County, N.C., have scrapped plans for motel conversions with Step Up and Shangri-La, according to Blue Ridge Public Radio.

From Los Angeles Times

The aquarium in the Blue Ridge Mountains had announced Charlotte’s pregnancy in February, stating that she hadn’t shared a tank with a male of her species in at least eight years.

From Seattle Times