Colorado Desert
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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From the polo grounds of Coachella Valley to the farm fields in Imperial County, vast stretches of the harsh Colorado Desert have been converted into verdant fields thanks to fertilizer and irrigation.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2024
In the subsequent three decades, the average the tortoise population has fallen by an average of 1% per year in locations like the Eastern Mojave and Colorado Desert recovery units.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2024
But when they got to the festival site in the Colorado Desert, they were told Ocean had injured his ankle and the ice was being melted.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2023
Dry, the land belonged to the Colorado Desert.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 27, 2015
Another journey took us across the Colorado Desert to Los Angeles, and thence we went by steamer to San Francisco, and thence via Panama to New York.
From Building a State in Apache Land by Poston, Charles D. (Charles Debrille)
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