Tucson
a city in S Arizona: health resort.
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How to use Tucson in a sentence
After my first trip to his place in Tucson we called one another on the telephone.
The Story Behind Lee Marvin’s Liberty Valance Smile | Robert Ward | January 3, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTAt his Tucson hacienda he is a gracious host and a good neighbor.
The Story Behind Lee Marvin’s Liberty Valance Smile | Robert Ward | January 3, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTThe former congresswoman has advocated for tighter gun laws after being the victim of a near-fatal shooting in Tucson in 2011.
Ice Bucket Challenge Leads to Political Trolling | Asawin Suebsaeng | August 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST"As a society, we feed the danger by forcing all of these people into the shadows," Molina told me at her office in Tucson.
How Mexico’s Cartels Are Behind the Border Kid Crisis | Caitlin Dickson | July 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThis is similar to what Tucson was seeing in 2008 and 2009.
Hundreds of Immigrants Are Rushing the Border Just to Get Caught | Caitlin Dickson | July 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
The garrison of four presidios of Sonora concentrated within the walls of Tucson, gave us no pause.
The Mormon Battalion | B. H. (Brigham Henry) RobertsPelly is holdin' one end of the chain down in Tucson, and the other end is layin' right here in Phoenix.
Partners of Chance | Henry Herbert KnibbsYou can't get ice from Tucson so's thar'd be anything left unless you order a whole carload at onct.
The Long Dim Trail | Forrestine C. HookerLimber picked out a fine little pony for you to ride, and I found a saddle in Tucson that is just your size.
The Long Dim Trail | Forrestine C. HookerSay, I seen him ride Cyclone once and get first money for ridin' the worst buckin' bronc' at the rodeo, over to Tucson.
Overland Red | Henry Herbert Knibbs
British Dictionary definitions for Tucson
/ (ˈtuːsɒn) /
a city in SE Arizona, at an altitude of 700m (2400 ft): resort and seat of the University of Arizona (1891). Pop: 507 658 (2003 est)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Cultural definitions for Tucson
[ (tooh-son) ]
Large city in southeastern Arizona, in a desert surrounded by mountains.
Notes for Tucson
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