Arizona

[ar-uh-zoh-nuh] / ˌær əˈzoʊ nə /

NOUN

u.s. state

Synonyms

WEAK

Apache State Copper State Grand Canyon State Sunset Land Valentine State

Example Sentences

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Even “Firelight,” the amateur movie he made as an Arizona teenager in 1964, revolved around extraterrestrial visitors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The team had originally planned to be based in Tucson, Arizona.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

But two weeks ago, rising tensions prompted the Iranian federation to announce that the team would stay in Tijuana rather than in Tucson, Arizona, as originally planned.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The union, Unite Here Local 11, is one of the most powerful in the hospitality industry, and represents more than 32,000 workers in California and Arizona.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“If we lived in Arizona, we wouldn’t have to do all this farming.”

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila