- a variation of Mohave.
Mojave
Americannoun
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Mojaves,
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Mojave
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It was July in the Mojave Desert, and the thermometer climbed toward 110 degrees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
On the nearby Mojave South section of the San Andreas fault, modeled stress has reached 2.8 MPa.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
PinkPantheress plays the Mojave Tent from 8:55-9:45 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
There will also be chances of rain during the Labor Day weekend for the San Joaquin Valley, the Mojave Desert and the Sierra Nevada, the weather service office in Hanford said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
That night the two of them drifted like smoke through the twin towns of Beaumont and Banning, and the rising of the sun found them in the Mojave Desert.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
Avi Kwa Ame, for the Fort Mojaves, is not a recreational place.
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2023
Perhaps we, too, are mosses, evolving to the parch of our self-made Mojaves.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 19, 2022
The Mojaves, whose village was five miles above La Paz, came down on freshly made balsas every day, but walked home, carrying their paddles.
From Captured by the Navajos by Charles A. (Charles Albert) Curtis
Hoffman, as made in Northern Arizona in 1871 by the Apaches, Mojaves, Hualpais, and Seviches.
From there he continued through Téjon Pass into the San Joaquin Valley, descended it to the Tulare region, emerged through an eastern pass, probably the Tehachapi, and recrossed the desert to the Mojaves.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Herbert Eugene Bolton
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