Colorado Desert
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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From the polo grounds of Coachella Valley to the farm fields in Imperial County, vast stretches of the harsh Colorado Desert have been converted into verdant fields thanks to fertilizer and irrigation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2024
In the subsequent three decades, the average the tortoise population has fallen by an average of 1% per year in locations like the Eastern Mojave and Colorado Desert recovery units.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2024
But when they got to the festival site in the Colorado Desert, they were told Ocean had injured his ankle and the ice was being melted.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2023
We drove south to Salvation Mountain, one man’s remote, paint-drenched monument to God in the Colorado Desert.
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2016
The region involved not only embraces Arizona, but also includes portions of California and Mexico and is commonly known as the Colorado Desert.
From Arizona Sketches by Munk, J. A. (Joseph Amasa)
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