Rockies
Americannoun
plural noun
Example Sentences
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“The remainder of the month is now projected to have near-normal temperatures for everywhere east of the Rockies, a far different picture than we had just a few days ago.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
The ski-resort operator said weather conditions remained extremely unfavorable during the recent quarter, weighing on visits and revenue, particularly at Vail’s resorts in the Rockies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Chief Executive Rob Katz said weather conditions remained extremely unfavorable during the recent quarter, weighing on visits and revenue, particularly at Vail’s resorts in the Rockies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
It was the second time in as many games that the Dodgers had a no-hitter into the sixth inning — Shohei Ohtani did the same against the Rockies on Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 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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