dry-gulch
Example Sentences
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Arroyo de los Chamisos Trail winds through a dry gulch on the south side of town through chamisa bushes and scrub, more or less connecting the Rail Trail with Cerrillos Road.
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2012
At one point we land next to a dry gulch where a Burco Adventure truck, which has followed us along rough dirt roads, refuels the helicopter.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Rose Bowl stadium at Pasadena is in the Arroyo Seco, which means dry gulch.
From Time Magazine Archive
And Joe lost them—lost sixty sheep and couldn’t find them where they were huddled in the shade in a dry gulch.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Suddenly the collapse, and the person who tells the story afterward finds himself struggling in a torrent that a minute before had been a dry gulch.
From Reading the Weather by Longstreth, Thomas Morris
