Roosevelt Dam
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Her family moved to Arizona Territory a few years later and soon benefited from the first great reclamation project, Theodore Roosevelt Dam on the Salt River.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 30, 2022
The first major Newlands project, which turned little Phoenix, Arizona, into an agricultural empire and now the nation’s fifth-largest city, bears the name Theodore Roosevelt Dam.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 17, 2018
Department of the Interior authorized the construction of Tonto Basin Dam, now known as Roosevelt Dam.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2017
In a story May 12 about Arizona history, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Theodore Roosevelt dedicated Roosevelt Dam on May 18, 1911.
From Washington Times ● May 28, 2015
The Roosevelt Dam is the chief work of construction in what is called the Salt River project.
From History of the United States, Volume 6 by Andrews, Elisha Benjamin
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
