Example sentences for: valley

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

  • The hardships the pioneers suffered in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Death Valley, and the Mojave Desert became the stuff of California legend, the most tragic being the fate of 87 pioneers who set out from Illinois in 1846.

  • In the central region, from the Loire Valley to Belgium, Hugues Capet succeeded in achieving a precarious ascendancy, and was crowned the first king of France in 987.

  • In Silicon Valley, they were wined, dined, and offered bribes by slick twentysomething CEOs of companies with names like Fraudicom, EgoSoft, and Greed Systems PLC.

  • In the Indus river valley, improved techniques permitted the storage of wheat and barley beyond daily needs, and so the cities of Harappa and Mohenjodaro emerged in the year 2300 b.c. , creating a civilization even more advanced than that of the Aryans who came later.

  • Shortly after BofA left, the Knight-Ridder Co., long established in Miami, announced it is relocating its home office to Silicon Valley or, as we in the city like to say, "the Bay Area."


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