Example sentences for: appalachian

How can you use “appalachian” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • ) Lee's use of Copland pieces such as "Lincoln Portrait," "Rodeo," "Appalachian Spring," and "Fanfare for the Common Man" too transparently pump up the picture's already pumped-up visuals, and his b-ball variation on the religioso finale of Lars von Triers' Breaking the Waves (1996) is as daft as it was in the original.

  • A story sings the praises of the federal Legal Services Corp., describing how one of its lawyers has served a poor Appalachian town devotedly for 25 years.

  • You observed, "The idea of entering a place of food service without shoes (or a shirt) seems vaguely Appalachian to Prudie."

  • Legal Aid officials are particularly worried about impoverished areas of the state, such as eastern Kentucky, served by the Appalachian Research and Defense Fund, or APPALRED.

  • There is also the learned guess, as in the etymology for groundhog , the Midland name for the eastern woodchuck, which may be a calque from Dutch aertoercken , and archaic variant of aardvarken , literally `earth pig'; or hieronymous , a euphemism for the posterior, which may derive from Greek hieron osteon , the name for the sacrum; or the southern Appalachian expression to come out of the little end of the horn meaning `to be unlucky,' which is probably an allusion to a “reverse” cornucopia.


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