Mendocino
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Mendocino Triple Junction lies offshore from Humboldt County, where three major tectonic plates converge.
From Science Daily • Jan. 17, 2026
I’ve had good Chenins from Mendocino and Sonoma in California, not to mention Oregon, Washington and New York state.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
Democrats running for Congressional District 1’s seat — the seat that includes Mendocino National Forest — include Audrey Denney, an education director who unsuccessfully challenged LaMalfa in 2018 and 2020.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025
Radiocarbon dating revealed that many of these paired deposits north and south of Cape Mendocino formed at nearly the same time, within the limits of dating accuracy.
From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025
“Thank the gods you’re awake! We’re in Mendocino, about a hundred and fifty miles north of the Golden Gate.”
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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