Rockies
Americannoun
plural noun
Example Sentences
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The Blue Jays are off to a 4-6 start, including series losses to the Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 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
But the mayor also pointed to a possibility shared by others at the vigil — that the picturesque mining town in the foothills of the Rockies will be identified by this killing indefinitely.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 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
I stared at the Rockies from my bedroom window and was struck by how implausible they seemed.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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