San Jacinto

[san juh-sin-toh]

noun

1. a river in E Texas, flowing SE to Galveston Bay: Texans defeated Mexicans near the mouth of this river 1836.

Example Sentences

They occurred just after 5:30 p.m. in the San Jacinto Mountains about six miles southwest of Idyllwild.

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The quakes were about four miles from Valle Vista, eight miles from Hemet, nine miles from San Jacinto and 13 miles from Beaumont.

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Bordered by the San Jacinto and Santa Rosa mountains, the desert basin has long been a magnet for conservative retirees and vacationers, including former Republican presidents.

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San Jacinto Valley, 27-29, 25-20, 25-18, 25-14 West Valley d.

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It’s an open question whether supershear earthquakes happen on other strike-slip faults in California that are shorter and more irregular, Aagaard said, such as the Newport-Inglewood, the San Jacinto and the Elsinore in Southern California.

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