Rockies
Americannoun
plural noun
Example Sentences
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The ski-resort operator said weather conditions remained extremely unfavorable during the recent quarter, weighing on visits and revenue, particularly at Vail’s resorts in the Rockies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Chief Executive Rob Katz said weather conditions remained extremely unfavorable during the recent quarter, weighing on visits and revenue, particularly at Vail’s resorts in the Rockies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The famed departing music director eagerly embraced Harding, and the pair strolled arm-in-arm as the Rockies warmed up.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Rockies starter Tanner Gordon commanded his slider, throwing the pitch for strikes 74% of the time.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
We started in the foothills of the Rockies as we left Yellowstone, and all day we climbed up and down.
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
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