canyon
Example Sentences
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A huge jet plane, like the kind you flew to other cities in, was coming down the canyon right toward them.
From Literature
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His design included waves of metal cascading down the sides of an asymmetrical building, described by some as sheets of toilet paper descending from the sky into a canyon.
In the Golden State, the beetles are attacking the coast live oak, canyon live oak and the California black oak.
From Los Angeles Times
The order targets leases and concessions in Topanga State Park, an 11,525-acre expanse of hills and canyons overlooking the Pacific Ocean that was home to several small businesses before the fire.
Their work revealed 19 major groupings of valleys, streams, lakes, canyons, and sediment deposits.
From Science Daily
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