Stone Mountain


noun
  1. a massive, dome-shaped granite outcrop in NW Georgia, near Atlanta: sculptures of Confederate heroes: 825 feet (252 meters) high.

  2. a town in NW Georgia, near the sculpted Stone Mountain.

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How to use Stone Mountain in a sentence

  • “I go to work most mornings in tears because I feel guilty,” she said from her home in Stone Mountain, Georgia.

  • Then, as he fretted, opportunity favored him anew, for a surveying party came to run a railroad branch north to Stone Mountain.

    Heart of the Blue Ridge | Waldron Baily
  • He would come back to the cabin in the “cove” under the shadows of Stone Mountain—back to the old mother, back to Plutina.

    Heart of the Blue Ridge | Waldron Baily
  • He was again clambering over the scarped cliffs of Stone Mountain; beside him Plutina.

    Heart of the Blue Ridge | Waldron Baily
  • There, close at hand to the southeast, Stone Mountain upreared its huge and rugged bulk.

    Heart of the Blue Ridge | Waldron Baily
  • Once, her eyes turned southward, to the gloomy grandeur of Stone Mountain, looming vast and portentous.

    Heart of the Blue Ridge | Waldron Baily