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a city in W North Carolina.
Contemporary Examples

The mother was the daughter of a Massachusetts movie theater manager who moved the family to Asheville when she was a teen.
Judy Clarke, the Defense Lawyer Appointed to Defend Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Michael Daly April 30, 2013

Kelly, who graduated from Pitt in 1933, should easily waltz past Colorado Rockies third baseman Ty Wigginton’s UNC Asheville.
March Madness: Which Celebrity Alumni Will Win? Michael Solomon March 16, 2011

In an October exhibition game in Asheville, N.C., the good and bad in him were on conspicuous display.
Shaq, Year One Charles P. Pierce May 23, 2014

In 1987, Harry Clarke was killed in a private-plane crash outside the Asheville airport.
Judy Clarke, the Defense Lawyer Appointed to Defend Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Michael Daly April 30, 2013

Yesterday, the state Department of Health and Human Services suspended the license of that one clinic, in Asheville.
Bastards in North Carolina Michael Tomasky July 31, 2013

Historical Examples

The ride down the Swannanoa to Asheville was pleasant, through a cultivated region, over a good road.
On Horseback Charles Dudley Warner

Ach, my good friend, you did not reach Asheville last night?
A Tar-Heel Baron Mabell Shippie Clarke Pelton

His death occurred in Washington City, and he is buried in Asheville.
Southern Literature From 1579-1895 Louise Manly

I hope to find some occupation in Asheville until the time of my tr-rial.
A Tar-Heel Baron Mabell Shippie Clarke Pelton

There are certain excursions that the sojourner at Asheville must make.
On Horseback Charles Dudley Warner