Used in a Sentence

tennessee

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for tennessee.

Editorial note

In Texas, which is pretty comparable to Tennessee COL wise, you would likely fetch around 110-120, if not more.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A state of the United States.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of tennessee gathered in one view.

noun

A state of the United States.

noun

A river in Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Kentucky, United States, that flows from eastern Tennessee into the Ohio River.

noun

The Tennessee warbler, Oreothlypis peregrina.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for tennessee.

noun

A river in Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Kentucky, United States, that flows from eastern Tennessee into the Ohio River.

Example sentences

1

In Texas, which is pretty comparable to Tennessee COL wise, you would likely fetch around 110-120, if not more.

2

This is only one step removed from the story of the Tennessee legislature passing a law declaring that pi = 3.

3

If you do not care for location, then rent office space in Tennessee where you can pay less than 1/4 of SF prices.

4

I looked her up online, she went to medical school in Tennessee - Oak Ridge National Laboratory, then school on the side.

5

I have so many tornado stories from Tennessee and Mississippi it isn't funny.

6

Having said that, the article itself is garbage, its a submarine piece for a Tennessee based ML company that doesn't really provide any real insight to this world and what they do.

7

In addition, the Euro is pretty much irrelevant because the cars are mostly produced in the region where there are sold - do you think the exchange rate is relevant for the VW factories in Mexico, Tennessee and Pennsylvania for the north American market?

8

Given the choice between open plan in San Francisco and a private office in Chattanooga, Tennessee (where office space costs ~$11/square foot) my guess is you'd get more job applicants for the job in SF.

9

The overly sweet, thick sauce you're thinking of is the mass market version of Kansas City style barbecue sauce, but the Carolinas, Tennessee and Texas all have distinctive sauce styles, and none of them are sweet.

10

Meanwhile where I grew up in rural Tennessee not only are the houses cheap but the materials used to build them are lesser than anything you'll find within 50 miles of downtown Seattle (where I now live).

11

Purely anecdotal, but I took a roadtrip through southern Appalachia a few years ago, and the parts of West Virginia, Tennessee and North Carolina that I went through reminded me so much of rural Maine that it wasn't funny.

12

I'm personally not a fan of Carolina BBQ so I can't recommend any place for that, but for my money Mighty Quinn's is the best BBQ I've tasted in NYC (born and raised in OK, spent a lot of time in Texas and lived in Tennessee for what it's worth).

Quote examples

1

The Tennessee Valley has a lot more "clean" power infrastructure than Detroit.

2

A fun quote from the first piece they ran: Mark Fettig of Tennessee, one of the top 10 winners during the May rolldown week, urged the Globe not to write a story at all, saying “it would be immoral’’ to attract more people to Cash WinFall and potentially dilute the winnings of current players.

Proper noun examples

1

The Tennessee-valley opposition to privatizing the TVA is an example.

2

American startup founders to a large extent lack this choice, because there are not many tech market niches which are, say, Tennessee-specific.

3

Or option three: Given the choice between open plan in San Francisco and open plan in Chattanooga, Tennessee, they choose the job in SF.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use tennessee in a sentence?

In Texas, which is pretty comparable to Tennessee COL wise, you would likely fetch around 110-120, if not more.

What does tennessee mean?

A state of the United States.

What part of speech is tennessee?

tennessee is commonly used as noun.