Rock City

Example Sentences

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Since the 1990s, the pilgrimage to Black Rock City has attracted people from all walks of life.

From Salon • Oct. 27, 2025

After decades of debauchery and an untold number of conceptions, revelers at Burning Man celebrated a rare birth at Black Rock City on Wednesday morning, after a festivalgoer unexpectedly went into labor on the Playa.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025

Rick's prediction: I know Sean Dyche a little bit and he is a really nice fella - we played Nottingham Rock City in October and he came and had a few pints with us.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2023

“Quite simply, the online rumors of transmissible illnesses in Black Rock City are unfounded and untrue,” Dominique Debucquoy-Dodley said in an email.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2023

I have heard that there are two classes of people leave Quebec after a first visit—the one class are those who caught a first glimpse of the Rock City on a beautiful day.

From Two Months in the Camp of Big Bear by Gowanlock, Theresa