Rockies

[rok-eez]

noun

1. Rocky Mountains.

Rockies

/ ˈrɒkɪz /

plural noun

1. another name for the Rocky Mountains

Example Sentences

The Brewers’ $143-million payroll this year was less than 20 other teams in Major League Baseball — including the historically bad Colorado Rockies — and almost one-third the size of the Dodgers.

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Los Angeles starters this season combined to log fewer innings than anybody besides the Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox, the two worst teams in the major leagues.

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Miller had spent weeks solo climbing in Patagonia and the Canadian Rockies, completing a notoriously difficult ice climb called Reality Bath, which had been unrepeated for 37 years, according to Climbing magazine.

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In the hours leading up to the Dodgers’ Sept. 10 game against the Colorado Rockies, Dodgers catcher Ben Rortvedt was taking a nap.

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Raleigh’s two home runs Wednesday helped the Mariners defeat the Rockies 9-2 and clinch the American League West Division title for the first time since 2001.

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