Rockies
Example Sentences
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But in the powerless dusk, as the sun slipped behind the Rockies, the cottage we had rented began to light up with candles—short, tall, big, small, whatever we could find.
The seventh one ever built is now on display at the Wings Over The Rockies Museum in Denver, where each year it is covered nose-to-tail in Christmas lights.
From Salon
A separate system will bring heavy rain and snow to the Pacific Northwest through the northern Rockies.
From Barron's
If your hips ache a bit when you walk the corridors, he says, “maybe you should go take that hike in the Rockies sooner than later.”
Another influence that comes to mind is the old wagon-train western, if packed alongside the salt pork were a few speakers capable of blasting dance music loud enough to shake the Rockies.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
