Arizona

[ar-uh-zoh-nuh] / ˌær əˈzoʊ nə /

NOUN

u.s. state

Synonyms

WEAK

Apache State Copper State Grand Canyon State Sunset Land Valentine State

Example Sentences

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Snowmelt is an especially important focus because Arizona has experienced declining snow levels over time, and the Grand Canyon region has followed the same trend.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

On the cusp of its breakup, Honeywell Aerospace will host an investor event on Wednesday in Arizona.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Sorry to the housekeeper in El Paso and that young man in Arizona; she didn’t mean to scare you.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Johnson said nearly half of the states have passed similar legislation, including Maryland and Arizona.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

By the time they made it all the way to Arizona, their car’s license plate and grill were splattered with bug guts and mangled wings.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein