Las Cruces

[ lahs kroo-sis ]

noun

1. a city in S New Mexico, on the Rio Grande.

Example Sentences

It was in the New Mexico desert near Las Cruces, not the Mojave desert.

From Time

Under a lowering sky, the entourage crowds into two Hertz station wagons for the sixty mile drive to Las Cruces.

From The Daily Beast

The most notorious online recruiter of Americans is Anwar Al-Awlaki, born in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

From The Daily Beast

This made private marauding expeditions easier, and the men of Las Cruces Ranch were prepared for anything.

From Project Gutenberg

We must therefore let him up, bind him fast, and take measures for delivering him to the police at Las Cruces.

From Project Gutenberg

But to return to Las Cruces, which is "fearfully and wonderfully made."

From Project Gutenberg

Occasionally they still get liquor at Las Cruces, when sent there for freight.

From Project Gutenberg

From there you can get conveyances and reach Las Cruces in a short time.

From Project Gutenberg