smoky

Example Sentences

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Perhaps even wilder: Yesavage became the youngest pitcher to rack up double-digit strikeouts in the World Series since somebody named Smoky Joe Wood did it—in 1912.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

In 2016, the Great Smoky Mountain fire killed 14 people, destroyed 2,500 structures, and caused $2 billion in damage in eastern Tennessee.

From Salon • Oct. 20, 2024

Herbert Coward was born in Haywood County on Aug. 21, 1938, to Fred and Moody Parker Coward, he said in an interview with The Smoky Mountain News in 2019.

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2024

Snuggled in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, Parton’s vacation destination first opened its gates in May 1986.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2023

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most popular national park in America, but Gatlinburg—this is so unbelievable—is more popular than the park.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson