petroglyph

How to use petroglyph in a sentence

• Our guides promise early on that we will see petroglyphs, pictographs and a massive natural dome that inspires as much awe as the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.

  Finding solace — and splashes aplenty — on Colorado’s Yampa River | Rachel Walker | August 4, 2022 | Washington Post

• Vandals struck the petroglyphs in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.

  Swastikas and Racial Slurs Discovered on New Mexico’s La Cieneguilla Petroglyphs | abarronian | February 1, 2022 | Outside Online

• Last month’s incident is at least the 50th time someone has vandalized a petroglyph in Big Bend National Park since 2015, and it’s the latest in a string of high-profile defacements that have occurred on public lands throughout the United States.

  A Visitor to Big Bend Damaged a 5,000-Year-Old Petroglyph Forever | cobrien | January 12, 2022 | Outside Online

• A few weeks before that, a different panel had been bolted by a climber who mistook petroglyphs for graffiti.

  Op-Ed: There’s More Work to Do at Bears Ears | jversteegh | October 12, 2021 | Outside Online

• A few miles up the road from Crescent Junction, petroglyphs from almost 2,000 years ago etch the cliffs near the roofless buildings of a tiny mining town abandoned in the middle of the last century.

  Once the Uranium Capital of the World, Moab, Utah, wants to unload its radioactive legacy | Sarah Scoles | September 9, 2021 | Popular-Science