Rockies
Americannoun
plural noun
Example Sentences
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You might expect the owner of the Colorado Rockies to say that revenue disparity among teams is so great that competitive balance has been destroyed, and he did.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
He was back in the lineup Monday, collecting his first hit with a single in three at-bats against the Colorado Rockies.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
Munich might not be quite as close to the Alps as Denver is to the Rockies, but you can still easily fit the city’s beer gardens and some solid ski runs into the same weekend.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026
Multiple US states declared states of emergency as meteorologists said the storm would soon begin marching across much of the continental US, covering a wide swath of the country's middle including the Rockies and Plains.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 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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