Black Canyon
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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By the time we made it to Black Canyon of the Gunnison, we were pretty excited to see something other than the hoodoos and arches that we were starting to take for granted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
The complex is in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2022
The mighty Colorado River that divides Nevada from Arizona once flowed beneath the walls of Black Canyon until the Hoover Dam was erected in 1935 for irrigation, flood control and hydropower.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2022
Chaffin met Adam fly fishing in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2018
The journey was by way of the rocky Black Canyon road, with difficulty encountered in descending the steep Arastra Creek pass.
From Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert by James H. McClintock
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