Buena Vista

[ bwe-nah vees-tah ]

noun

1. a village in NE Mexico, near Saltillo: American victory in battle (1847) during the Mexican War.

Buena Vista

/ ˈbwena ˈvista /

noun

1. a village in NE Mexico, near Saltillo: site of the defeat of the Mexicans by US forces (1847)

Example Sentences

Marcus Trusty’s family has lived in Buena Vista, Colorado, for three generations.

From Outside Online

The state witnessed destruction not seen in 100 years—one area near Buena Vista was buried by a quarter-mile-long avalanche.

From Outside Online

Plan overnights in the ubiquitous National Forest lands around Buena Vista, Pagosa Springs, Ridgway, Glenwood Springs, and Steamboat Springs.

From Outside Online

How well I recall a rainy afternoon during my stay at Buena Vista!

From Project Gutenberg

The foregoing is what my landlord told me one morning at Buena Vista.

From Project Gutenberg

Thence he fell back to a mountain gorge opposite Buena Vista.

From Project Gutenberg

At Buena Vista, where these birds are superabundant, their morning concerts were positively painful.

From Project Gutenberg

Or was the Buena Vista bird the common song-sparrow which had gone entirely beyond its Colorado range?

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