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
The company attributed reduced skier visits to historically low snowfall and warmer temperatures in the Rockies, impacting terrain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
That it’s set on the Western Slope of the Colorado Rockies makes it even more appealing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 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
“Hello. I am Nicole Ade from the heart of the Rockies, the great state of Colorado!”
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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