Verde River

[vur-dee, ver‑]

1. a river in central Arizona, flowing SE to the Salt River. 190 miles (306 km) long.

Example Sentences

It also gets about 15% of its supply from Salt and Verde River surface supplies, delivered by the quasi-public utility the Salt River Project.

From Seattle Times

Brogdon and another officer had responded to reported gunfire near the Verde River on the Yavapai-Apache Nation.

From Seattle Times

Faith Moore, 16, was found dead alongside the Verde River near Cottonwood following a massive four-day search that involved hundreds of community members and multiple law enforcement agencies, Cottonwood police announced at a press conference.

From Fox News

Fidel Heras Cruz had opposed plans to build dams on the Rio Verde river, and the U.N. office said he had reportedly received a death threat two days before he died.

From Washington Times

That problem was handled when an Arizona philanthropist who loves the national forest offered to demolish the buildings, and the nonprofit Friends of Verde River will reseed the building sites with native seed, the trust said.

From Washington Times