the Deep South

noun

: the states in the most southern and eastern part of the U.S. and especially Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Louisiana, and Mississippi

Examples of the Deep South in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Poor Americans across ethnic lines—including Black workers from the Deep South, women, and immigrants—were united by a claim to dignity and health. — Elijah Tanall, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026

The wind and storm surge were the main threats for the Deep South states. — ABC News, 23 July 2026

Booth is one of the fastest players in the draft class, an 80 runner who should be a long-term center fielder and has surprising patience at the plate for a player from the Deep South. — Keith Law, New York Times, 12 July 2026

For the Deep South, a drier-than-normal September will precede a normal October. — Molly Burford, Southern Living, 10 July 2026

Rhymes for the Deep South

• drouth
• mouth
• routh