San Francisco Peaks


noun(used with a plural verb)
  1. a mountain mass in N Arizona: highest point in the state, Humphrey's Peak, 12,611 feet (3,845 meters).

  • Also called San Francisco Mountains .

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How to use San Francisco Peaks in a sentence

  • The San Francisco Peaks were shrouded in purple storm-clouds, and the west was all gold and silver, with low clouds rimmed in red.

  • Farther north rose the bold bulk of the San Francisco Peaks, that, half lost in the clouds, still dominated the desert scene.

  • Flagstaff was at the foot of the San Francisco Peaks and there would certainly be a deluge very shortly.

  • Ahead, nearly a hundred miles away, loomed up the San Francisco Peaks, dark and threatening.

  • We enter a large valley, from which a wonderful view of the San Francisco Peaks delights the traveller.