Rockies
Americannoun
plural noun
Example Sentences
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But this year the Rockies had the least snow on record, and they’ve watched springs dry up and creeks dwindle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
“When you start to struggle and you internalize … you find yourself going dark, and that’s a lonely place,” Roberts said Tuesday, before the Dodgers’ 7-6 win against the Rockies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Dodgers starter Blake Snell, who held the Rockies to one run and two hits in six innings, dominated the first two innings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Snell got Rockies leadoff hitter Jake McCarthy to ground into a fielder’s choice, but it pushed a run across.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
As we sped down the interstate I watched the landscape splinter and barb, the rolling black summits of the Bear River Mountains giving way to the razor-edged Rockies.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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