Boulder Canyon

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noun

a canyon of the Colorado River between Arizona and Nevada, above Boulder Dam.

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How to use Boulder Canyon in a sentence

So when my wife and I moved to Laurel Canyon I spent my first year working night and day on the show.
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It was on a hike to the Grand Canyon at age 18 that Shattuck penned her first bucket list.
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As he entered the canyon, he clutched his chest and fell to the sidewalk.
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The Biggest Loser is back for its 16th season, with its “Comeback Canyon” edition featuring former athletes.
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[Tatum laughs] Like I found the three other artsy goth kids at Boulder and hung out with them.
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And presently we galloped across a mile or two of level grassland and pulled up on the very brink of Sage Creek canyon.
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair
Cautiously we retraced our steps from the lower end of the flat, and turned into the narrow mouth of the canyon.
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair
Then dawn flung itself impetuously across the hills, and the naked rim of the canyon took form in a shifting whirl of smoke.
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair
On the opposite side of the stream, set back about thirty paces from the brink, stood a granite boulder.
Uncanny Tales|Various
Then he broke off, and when he next gave hint of his whereabouts, it was to hail us from the nearest point on the canyon rim.
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair