Spanish Peaks
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
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They are as tall as many of the Rocky Mountain summits to the west, but the Spanish Peaks formed at a different time and from completely different rocks.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2024
Laurie Weiskopf said Tom was working last week at The Club at Spanish Peaks and attended a legacy luncheon at a club where he is designing a collection of his 10 favorite par 3s.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2022
The route encompasses the Spanish Peaks, a sacred spot for many tribes, including the Comanche and Ute, who believed that summer thunderstorms were a magic act performed by rain gods living in the summit.
From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2021
The Spanish Peaks, which the Utes knew as “the breasts of the world,” still dominate.
From Washington Times • Mar. 24, 2018
I consequently turned aside from the main road to a camp of cavalry near the Spanish Peaks, where we were most hospitably received by Major A——and his accomplished wife.
From The Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Volume II., Part 4 by Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh)
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