Rocky Mountains
Example Sentences
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Washington state completed its primary Tuesday, the last mainland state west of the Rocky Mountains to do so.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Grandmother Sara Folger sits in the kitchen of her single-wide trailer, the Rocky Mountains looming in the distance, and remembers the Bozeman, Montana she fell in love with decades ago.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Since his 2019 conviction in a Brooklyn federal court, El Chapo has been serving a life sentence plus 30 years in a Supermax prison high in the Colorado Rocky Mountains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
They found no gold but became the first Europeans to explore the Grand Canyon, the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
I have built campfires in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, and hunted wild turkey in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
